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Audi A5

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

L16 GYYMOT history

L16 GYY is a white diesel Audi A5 first used on 29 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 88,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

L16 GYY white Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
88,819 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 GYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 GYY was last recorded at 88,819 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 1,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,314 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,505 miles
Average per year
5,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,819 miles
  • 2025 – 87,314 miles
  • 2024 – 86,086 miles
  • 2023 – 79,636 miles
  • 2022 – 73,342 miles
  • 2021 – 70,137 miles
  • 2020 – 65,828 miles
  • 2018 – 54,642 miles
  • 2017 – 45,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,819 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,819 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    88,819 miles
    Test number
    344611245781
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail88,819 miles (+1,505)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,819 miles
    Test number
    173124665942
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass87,314 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    87,314 miles
    Test number
    989174200462
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail87,302 miles (+1,216)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,302 miles
    Test number
    368239025842
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked in white (245-40-18 97Y) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass86,086 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    86,086 miles
    Test number
    573502405346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail86,085 miles (+6,449)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,085 miles
    Test number
    270573353890
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass79,636 miles (+6,294)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    79,636 miles
    Test number
    340827305044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,342 miles (+3,205)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    73,342 miles
    Test number
    415183077918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,137 miles (+4,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    70,137 miles
    Test number
    834116769982
    • 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))
  10. Pass65,828 miles (+11,186)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,828 miles
    Test number
    324834929510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,642 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,642 miles
    Test number
    669481539546
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  12. Fail54,642 miles (+8,686)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,642 miles
    Test number
    373282432176
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  13. Pass45,956 miles (+9,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    45,956 miles
    Test number
    454009757548
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cut no cords expose
  14. Pass36,933 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,933 miles
    Test number
    600972475792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged,but cords not exposed

Questions about L16 GYY

Does L16 GYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 GYY is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 GYY?
The MOT on L16 GYY is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 GYY done?
L16 GYY was recorded at 88,819 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 5,432 miles a year.
Has L16 GYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 GYY has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 GYY 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 L16 GYY find?
L16 GYY passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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