Sec Form 4/A Filing - HOLSTEN JOSEPH M @ LKQ CORP - 2012-01-13

FORM 4/A Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person HOLSTEN JOSEPH M 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol LKQ CORP [ LKQX] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O LKQ CORPORATION, 500 WEST MADISON STREET, SUITE 2800 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 01/13/2012 (Street) CHICAGO, IL60661 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 01/17/2012 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock ( 1 ) 01/13/2012 S( 2 ) 1,550 D $ 31.6454 217,519 D Common Stock ( 1 ) 01/13/2012 S( 2 ) 200 D $ 31.675 217,319 D Common Stock ( 1 ) 01/13/2012 M 10,000 A $ 10.0575 227,319 D Common Stock ( 1 ) 01/13/2012 M 8,000 A $ 11.955 235,319 D Common Stock ( 1 ) 01/13/2012 S( 3 ) 15,900 D $ 31.5712 219,419 D Common Stock ( 1 ) 01/13/2012 S( 3 ) 2,100 D $ 31.5338 217,319 D Common Stock 01/17/2012 S( 2 ) 2,309 D $ 31.9039 215,010 ( 4 ) D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Stock Option (right to buy)(01/12/2007 grant) $ 10.0575 01/13/2012 M 10,000 ( 5 ) 01/12/2017 Common Stock 10,000 $ 0 0 D Stock Option (right to buy)(01/09/2009 grant) $ 11.955 01/13/2012 M 8,000 ( 5 ) 01/09/2019 Common Stock 8,000 $ 0 32,000 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other HOLSTEN JOSEPH M C/O LKQ CORPORATION 500 WEST MADISON STREET, SUITE 2800 CHICAGO, IL60661 X Signatures /s/ Victor M. Casini, Attorney-in-fact 01/17/2012 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )This amendment is being filed to include transactions inadvertently omitted from the original Form 4 (filed on January 17, 2012). ( 2 )The sale reported on this Form 4 was affected pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan. The shares were sold to satisfy the tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of restricted stock units. ( 3 )The sale reported on this Form 4 was affected pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan. ( 4 )This amendment is being filed to correct the amount of securities beneficially owned following the transactions reported in Table I of the original Form 4 (filed on January 17, 2012). The correct number is set forth in this amended report. ( 5 )The option is exercisable with respect to 10% of the number of shares subject to the option on each six-month anniversary of the grant date.

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