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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LX03 VCMMOT history

LX03 VCM is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 5 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 125,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

LX03 VCM blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,476 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX03 VCM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX03 VCM was last recorded at 125,476 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 1,873 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,603 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,873 miles
Average per year
4,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,476 miles
  • 2025 – 123,603 miles
  • 2024 – 122,719 miles
  • 2023 – 121,490 miles
  • 2022 – 119,250 miles
  • 2021 – 118,000 miles
  • 2020 – 117,260 miles
  • 2019 – 114,155 miles
  • 2018 – 110,162 miles
  • 2017 – 104,771 miles
  • 2016 – 98,914 miles
  • 2015 – 94,103 miles
  • 2014 – 88,328 miles
  • 2013 – 81,316 miles
  • 2012 – 74,306 miles
  • 2011 – 67,280 miles
  • 2010 – 58,776 miles
  • 2009 – 50,760 miles
  • 2008 – 44,911 miles
  • 2007 – 38,167 miles
  • 2006 – 29,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,476 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryUndertrays- obscuring view of some components

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished sidewalls + cracked edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Under shields fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,476 miles (+1,873)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,476 miles
    Test number
    923864601492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays- obscuring view of some components

  2. Pass123,603 miles (+884)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    123,603 miles
    Test number
    611644079105
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  3. Pass122,719 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    122,719 miles
    Test number
    990774137658
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished sidewalls + cracked edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  4. Fail122,712 miles (+1,222)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,712 miles
    Test number
    591331827159
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished sidewalls + cracked edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  5. Pass121,490 miles (+2,240)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    121,490 miles
    Test number
    275435947053
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer edge + perished sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  6. Pass119,250 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    119,250 miles
    Test number
    858385605482
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to misshape
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  7. Fail119,250 miles (+1,250)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,250 miles
    Test number
    785533624072
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to misshape
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  8. Pass118,000 miles (+740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    118,000 miles
    Test number
    440592769240
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED

  9. Pass117,260 miles (+3,105)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    117,260 miles
    Test number
    807818939047
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both lightly wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  10. Pass114,155 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    114,155 miles
    Test number
    329653595007
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder shields fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Fail114,148 miles (+3,986)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,148 miles
    Test number
    247874584632
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lumped at site of puncture repair also below legal limit in that area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder shields fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass110,162 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,162 miles
    Test number
    427017890309
    • AdvisoryCovers Fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail110,162 miles (+5,391)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,162 miles
    Test number
    913895943368
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCovers Fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake Binding Slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass104,771 miles (+5,857)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    104,771 miles
    Test number
    512201619702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,914 miles (+4,811)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,914 miles
    Test number
    951050203186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass94,103 miles (+7)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    94,103 miles
    Test number
    565767885023
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail94,096 miles (+5,768)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,096 miles
    Test number
    726474485030
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass88,328 miles (+7,012)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,328 miles
    Test number
    179535684475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass81,316 miles (+7,010)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    81,316 miles
    Test number
    256517563064
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass74,306 miles (+7,026)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    74,306 miles
    Test number
    676423772040
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil Level Low
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass67,280 miles (+8,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,280 miles
    Test number
    717749261044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass58,776 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,776 miles
    Test number
    662640070007
    • NoteSill & Floorpan Covers fitted

  23. Fail58,776 miles (+8,016)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,776 miles
    Test number
    601100170066
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • NoteSill & Floorpan Covers fitted

  24. Pass50,760 miles (+5,849)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,760 miles
    Test number
    641818169080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,911 miles (+6,744)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,911 miles
    Test number
    941815778011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,167 miles (+9,129)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,167 miles
    Test number
    162131077060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass29,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    29,038 miles
    Test number
    270025176084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX03 VCM

Does LX03 VCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX03 VCM is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX03 VCM?
The MOT on LX03 VCM is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX03 VCM done?
LX03 VCM was recorded at 125,476 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 4,815 miles a year.
Has LX03 VCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX03 VCM has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LX03 VCM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LX03 VCM find?
LX03 VCM passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; rear brake hose slightly deteriorated both, and 2 more.

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