
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc
LX54 ZFOMOT history
LX54 ZFO is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 299,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 299,050 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 12,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX54 ZFO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 17 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX54 ZFO was last recorded at 299,050 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 20,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 279,030 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 20,020 miles
- Average per year
- 12,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 299,050 miles
- 2024 – 279,030 miles
- 2023 – 256,206 miles
- 2022 – 232,581 miles
- 2021 – 215,856 miles
- 2020 – 208,459 miles
- 2019 – 186,029 miles
- 2018 – 169,968 miles
- 2017 – 160,639 miles
- 2016 – 155,117 miles
- 2015 – 144,958 miles
- 2014 – 136,176 miles
- 2013 – 125,695 miles
- 2012 – 113,530 miles
- 2011 – 101,111 miles
- 2010 – 88,208 miles
- 2009 – 82,392 miles
- 2007 – 70,339 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass299,050 miles (+20,020)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 299,050 miles
- Test number
- 437519763827
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass279,030 miles (+22,824)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 279,030 miles
- Test number
- 218412596291
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass256,206 miles (+23,625)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 256,206 miles
- Test number
- 264869938676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass232,581 miles (+16,725)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 232,581 miles
- Test number
- 158070305632
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass215,856 miles (+7,397)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 215,856 miles
- Test number
- 800001496617
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass208,459 miles (+22,430)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 208,459 miles
- Test number
- 474716494059
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass186,029 miles (+16,061)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 186,029 miles
- Test number
- 856093541928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,968 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 169,968 miles
- Test number
- 583191187258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,922 miles (+9,283)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,922 miles
- Test number
- 123078612404
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass160,639 miles (+5,522)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 160,639 miles
- Test number
- 374809966581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,117 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 155,117 miles
- Test number
- 975962048404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,116 miles (+10,158)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,116 miles
- Test number
- 207434609735
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass144,958 miles (+8,782)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 144,958 miles
- Test number
- 285040605497
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass136,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 136,176 miles
- Test number
- 418402514140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,172 miles (+10,477)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,172 miles
- Test number
- 799522914147
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail125,695 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,695 miles
- Test number
- 606953813179
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass125,695 miles (+12,165)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 125,695 miles
- Test number
- 726883913126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 113,530 miles
- Test number
- 369259602178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,530 miles (+12,419)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,530 miles
- Test number
- 907198302131
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass101,111 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 101,111 miles
- Test number
- 498010511173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,111 miles (+12,903)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,111 miles
- Test number
- 359299601147
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,208 miles (+5,816)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 88,208 miles
- Test number
- 844664850007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,392 miles (+12,053)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 82,392 miles
- Test number
- 801499999097
- 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)
Pass70,339 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 70,339 miles
- Test number
- 500807247247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX54 ZFO
- Does LX54 ZFO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 ZFO is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LX54 ZFO?
- The MOT on LX54 ZFO is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX54 ZFO done?
- LX54 ZFO was recorded at 299,050 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 12,590 miles a year.
- Has LX54 ZFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX54 ZFO has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2018.
- Has the mileage on LX54 ZFO 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 LX54 ZFO find?
- LX54 ZFO passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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