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Audi A5

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,967 cc

K18 LTFMOT history

K18 LTF is a grey diesel Audi A5 first used on 2 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 198,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

K18 LTF grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
198,622 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 LTF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
2 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 LTF was last recorded at 198,622 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 12,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,430 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
12,192 miles
Average per year
9,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,622 miles
  • 2025 – 186,430 miles
  • 2024 – 171,757 miles
  • 2023 – 159,983 miles
  • 2022 – 151,933 miles
  • 2021 – 144,501 miles
  • 2020 – 124,690 miles
  • 2019 – 119,258 miles
  • 2018 – 114,798 miles
  • 2017 – 108,271 miles
  • 2016 – 102,347 miles
  • 2015 – 92,859 miles
  • 2014 – 84,748 miles
  • 2013 – 74,701 miles
  • 2012 – 64,559 miles
  • 2011 – 58,418 miles
  • 2010 – 45,897 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,622 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,622 miles (+12,192)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    198,622 miles
    Test number
    346288389375
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass186,430 miles (+14,673)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    186,430 miles
    Test number
    688802931481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass171,757 miles (+874)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    171,757 miles
    Test number
    430562335438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail170,883 miles (+10,900)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,883 miles
    Test number
    446579873555
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to condition or rear subframe, (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail159,983 miles (+8,050)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,983 miles
    Test number
    184601150444
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner/outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner/outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass151,933 miles (+7,432)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    151,933 miles
    Test number
    448784170405
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass144,501 miles (+19,811)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    144,501 miles
    Test number
    447349545827
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass124,690 miles (+5,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,690 miles
    Test number
    406599747269
    • AdvisoryFull plastics fitted underside

  9. Pass119,258 miles (+4,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,258 miles
    Test number
    310554436908
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass114,798 miles (+6,527)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    114,798 miles
    Test number
    483387187106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,271 miles (+5,924)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    108,271 miles
    Test number
    412162362869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass102,347 miles (+9,488)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    102,347 miles
    Test number
    948501800520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,859 miles (+8,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    92,859 miles
    Test number
    782587034231
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp broken system still supported (7.1.2)

  14. Pass84,748 miles (+10,047)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    84,748 miles
    Test number
    666056724323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,701 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,701 miles
    Test number
    676688373273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,658 miles (+10,099)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,658 miles
    Test number
    928706053246
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass64,559 miles (+6,141)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,559 miles
    Test number
    809175752240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,418 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    58,418 miles
    Test number
    457196501491
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn unevenly on inside edge.

  19. Fail58,418 miles (+12,521)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,418 miles
    Test number
    999386901334
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn unevenly on inside edge.

  20. Pass45,897 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,897 miles
    Test number
    852468520312
    • 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)

Questions about K18 LTF

Does K18 LTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 LTF is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 LTF?
The MOT on K18 LTF is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 LTF done?
K18 LTF was recorded at 198,622 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 9,933 miles a year.
Has K18 LTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 LTF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on K18 LTF 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 K18 LTF find?
K18 LTF passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm, and 3 more.

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