Audi A5
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,967 cc
L18 HJWMOT history
L18 HJW is a grey diesel Audi A5 first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 166,750 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 166,750 mi
- At MOT on 17 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,346 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 HJW
- 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
- 26 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 HJW was last recorded at 166,750 miles on 17 May 2025, 10,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 156,439 miles · 18 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,311 miles
- Average per year
- 9,346 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 166,750 miles
- 2024 – 156,439 miles
- 2023 – 147,267 miles
- 2022 – 139,996 miles
- 2021 – 133,587 miles
- 2019 – 130,741 miles
- 2018 – 121,828 miles
- 2017 – 112,971 miles
- 2016 – 101,798 miles
- 2015 – 87,142 miles
- 2014 – 78,407 miles
- 2013 – 67,996 miles
- 2012 – 57,975 miles
- 2011 – 50,776 miles
- 2010 – 30,496 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Screen cracked but not in drivers vision
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
18 tests since 18 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,750 miles (+10,311)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 166,750 miles
- Test number
- 380134807905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,439 miles (+9,172)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 156,439 miles
- Test number
- 983603628432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,267 miles (+271)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 147,267 miles
- Test number
- 872577741804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,996 miles (+7,000)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,996 miles
- Test number
- 665938917675
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Pass139,996 miles (+6,409)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 139,996 miles
- Test number
- 695491988708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,587 miles (+2,846)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 133,587 miles
- Test number
- 487529117149
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass130,741 miles (+8,913)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 130,741 miles
- Test number
- 923450536410
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass121,828 miles (+8,857)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 121,828 miles
- Test number
- 736954694388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,971 miles (+30)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 112,971 miles
- Test number
- 138524985856
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryScreen cracked but not in drivers vision
Fail112,941 miles (+11,143)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,941 miles
- Test number
- 361953458585
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryScreen cracked but not in drivers vision
Pass101,798 miles (+14,656)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 101,798 miles
- Test number
- 318827744686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,142 miles (+8,735)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 87,142 miles
- Test number
- 717368218911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,407 miles (+10,411)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 78,407 miles
- Test number
- 445294914466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,996 miles (+10,021)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 67,996 miles
- Test number
- 596014353334
- AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass57,975 miles (+44)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 57,975 miles
- Test number
- 435044952493
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail57,931 miles (+7,155)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,931 miles
- Test number
- 906818242305
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,776 miles (+20,280)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 50,776 miles
- Test number
- 949975851393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 30,496 miles
- Test number
- 654141790201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 HJW
- Does L18 HJW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L18 HJW expired on 2 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L18 HJW?
- The MOT on L18 HJW expired on 2 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L18 HJW done?
- L18 HJW was recorded at 166,750 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2025, an average of 9,346 miles a year.
- Has L18 HJW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 HJW has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on L18 HJW 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 L18 HJW find?
- L18 HJW passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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