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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

C5 WLBMOT history

C5 WLB is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 27 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 230,143 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

C5 WLB blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
230,143 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 WLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 WLB was last recorded at 230,143 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 12,255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,888 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,255 miles
Average per year
11,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 230,143 miles
  • 2025 – 217,888 miles
  • 2024 – 208,068 miles
  • 2023 – 201,410 miles
  • 2022 – 188,854 miles
  • 2021 – 175,097 miles
  • 2020 – 171,068 miles
  • 2019 – 161,787 miles
  • 2018 – 150,960 miles
  • 2017 – 141,453 miles
  • 2016 – 130,128 miles
  • 2015 – 115,432 miles
  • 2014 – 89,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,143 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat fitted to both N/S and O/S rear seats.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,143 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    230,143 miles
    Test number
    576997132425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail230,142 miles (+12,254)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,142 miles
    Test number
    312393098158
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass217,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    217,888 miles
    Test number
    613815718828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail217,888 miles (+9,820)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,888 miles
    Test number
    572674355181
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass208,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    208,068 miles
    Test number
    180432349462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail208,068 miles (+6,658)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,068 miles
    Test number
    956483800614
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass201,410 miles (+12,556)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    201,410 miles
    Test number
    817031522540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass188,854 miles (+13,757)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    188,854 miles
    Test number
    280726570274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass175,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    175,097 miles
    Test number
    773564661160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail175,097 miles (+4,029)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,097 miles
    Test number
    207783486915
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (Inaccessible) (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  11. Pass171,068 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    171,068 miles
    Test number
    445667850612
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat fitted to both N/S and O/S rear seats.

  12. Fail171,068 miles (+9,281)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,068 miles
    Test number
    320864052475
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat fitted to both N/S and O/S rear seats.

  13. Pass161,787 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    161,787 miles
    Test number
    937455170148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail161,747 miles (+10,787)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,747 miles
    Test number
    220082023559
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  15. Pass150,960 miles (+9,507)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    150,960 miles
    Test number
    362291709843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass141,453 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    141,453 miles
    Test number
    947074990483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail141,302 miles (+11,174)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,302 miles
    Test number
    539989631979
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  18. Pass130,128 miles (+14,696)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    130,128 miles
    Test number
    497945847700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass115,432 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    115,432 miles
    Test number
    636534165076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail115,431 miles (+25,486)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,431 miles
    Test number
    968894465094
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass89,945 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    89,945 miles
    Test number
    185727974006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about C5 WLB

Does C5 WLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 WLB is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 WLB?
The MOT on C5 WLB is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 WLB done?
C5 WLB was recorded at 230,143 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 11,856 miles a year.
Has C5 WLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 WLB has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 WLB 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 C5 WLB find?
C5 WLB passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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