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LS53VSN
2004 AUDI A4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
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- Registration LS53VSN
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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121 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,607 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 57,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,135 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,664 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,948 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 49,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,887 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 46,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
15 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,876 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside window glass faulty
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Coolant leak ()
15 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Undertray likely to become detached damage and broken (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wiper arm missing and broken (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Registration plate surround and plate broken (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside window glass faulty
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,008 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (mobile phone mount) but does not seriously affect the driver's view of the road
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)
- covers & undertrays obscuring some components
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play detected in steering wheel (2.1.2c)
5 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to become detached wheel speed sensor (1.9.2b)
- Electronic stability system switch faulty does not operate mil in dash (3.4.5)
Advisory notice item(s)
- dash display indicates brake pad wear warning fault
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play detected in steering wheel (2.1.2c)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (mobile phone mount) but does not seriously affect the driver's view of the road
- covers & undertrays obscuring some components
- engine management lamp indicates a fault
7 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,867 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear door trim loose
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front reg plate cracked and damaged
- Both front tyres are worn on inner edge, cracked and have slight sidewall damage
- EML light illuminated
- Under trays damaged and broken
- Oil leak
- Nearside Rear tyre cracked and has sidewall damage
7 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 34,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp insecure WHOLE UNIT (1.2.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracked and has sidewall damage
- Under trays damaged and broken
- Oil leak
- Nearside Rear door trim loose
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front reg plate cracked and damaged
- EML light illuminated
- Both front tyres are worn on inner edge, cracked and have slight sidewall damage
3 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,912 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both track rod end rod, slight play
- Engine under tray damage/insecure
- Nearside Rear tyres cut outer sidewall
- Front registration plate damage
- Front both tyres worn inner shoulder
1 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking at the reservoir/brake fluid around the area (3.6.A.1)
- Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release middle (5.2.5a)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions and sidewall are crack (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both tyres worn inner shoulder
- Nearside Rear tyres cut outer sidewall
- Engine under tray damage/insecure
- both track rod end rod, slight play
- Front registration plate damage
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,033 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015 6 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,512 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,969 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013 6 Jun 202630 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 20,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,171 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,175 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,737 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2010 6 Jun 20266 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 14,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
26 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,868 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 5,503 MI
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LS53VSN was registered on 2004-01-15
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