Audi A4
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LX53 VRWMOT history
LX53 VRW is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 12 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 81,031 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 81,031 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 20 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,081 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX53 VRW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 12 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX53 VRW was last recorded at 81,031 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Feb 2025: 79,265 miles, lower than 79,529 miles on 11 Feb 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 81,027 miles · 11 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 3,081 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,031 miles
- 2025 – 79,265 miles
- 2024 – 78,000 miles
- 2023 – 76,784 miles
- 2021 – 75,434 miles
- 2020 – 73,619 miles
- 2019 – 72,760 miles
- 2017 – 67,444 miles
- 2016 – 61,369 miles
- 2015 – 57,580 miles
- 2014 – 53,712 miles
- 2013 – 49,654 miles
- 2012 – 45,777 miles
- 2011 – 41,996 miles
- 2010 – 37,966 miles
- 2009 – 33,561 miles
- 2008 – 28,138 miles
- 2007 – 22,187 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,031 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2026
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside rear tyre outer wall worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
31 tests since 8 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,031 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 81,031 miles
- Test number
- 682839125761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,027 miles (+1,762)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,027 miles
- Test number
- 476199773089
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,265 miles (-264)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 79,265 miles
- Test number
- 941717542419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail79,529 miles (+1,529)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,529 miles
- Test number
- 941207723122
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,000 miles (+16)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 78,000 miles
- Test number
- 359788326744
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail77,984 miles (+1,200)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,984 miles
- Test number
- 330449813908
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,784 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 76,784 miles
- Test number
- 862891271204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,780 miles (+1,346)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,780 miles
- Test number
- 913835811074
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass75,434 miles (+1,815)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 75,434 miles
- Test number
- 731816862460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 73,619 miles
- Test number
- 988142436090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,619 miles (+859)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,619 miles
- Test number
- 653821708732
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass72,760 miles (+2,454)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 72,760 miles
- Test number
- 657138660837
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,306 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 70,306 miles
- Test number
- 283296626598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,303 miles (+2,859)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,303 miles
- Test number
- 854319306449
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position boot lid not opening (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass67,444 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 67,444 miles
- Test number
- 885976976177
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer wall worn
Fail67,437 miles (+3,096)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,437 miles
- Test number
- 138160546462
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer wall worn
Pass64,341 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 64,341 miles
- Test number
- 141252478675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,341 miles (+2,972)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,341 miles
- Test number
- 395292284976
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means temp type (7.2.4b)
Pass61,369 miles (+3,789)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 61,369 miles
- Test number
- 314185772000
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BALD inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryChilds seat fitted to offside rear, seat belt not checked
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking - age
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass57,580 miles (+3,868)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 57,580 miles
- Test number
- 179130715437
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteChilds seat fitted to offside rear
Pass53,712 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 53,712 miles
- Test number
- 325771814064
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteChilds seat fitted to offside rear
Fail53,712 miles (+4,058)1 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,712 miles
- Test number
- 935731514008
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteChilds seat fitted to offside rear
Pass49,654 miles (+3,877)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 49,654 miles
- Test number
- 589510613017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,777 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 45,777 miles
- Test number
- 186121612066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,775 miles (+3,779)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,775 miles
- Test number
- 146491312476
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Pass41,996 miles (+4,030)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 41,996 miles
- Test number
- 188202011410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,966 miles (+4,405)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 37,966 miles
- Test number
- 262183510064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,561 miles (+5,423)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 33,561 miles
- Test number
- 470582819011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,138 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,138 miles
- Test number
- 123498508044
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass28,138 miles (+5,951)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 28,138 miles
- Test number
- 143188108093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,187 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 22,187 miles
- Test number
- 193378307474
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Questions about LX53 VRW
- Does LX53 VRW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 VRW is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX53 VRW?
- The MOT on LX53 VRW is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX53 VRW done?
- LX53 VRW was recorded at 81,031 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 3,081 miles a year.
- Has LX53 VRW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX53 VRW has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX53 VRW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Feb 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LX53 VRW find?
- LX53 VRW passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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