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Audi A5

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,000 cc

L20 HTNMOT history

L20 HTN is a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

L20 HTN red Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,860 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 HTN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 HTN was last recorded at 111,860 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 6,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,251 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,609 miles
Average per year
6,575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,860 miles
  • 2025 – 105,251 miles
  • 2024 – 104,023 miles
  • 2023 – 100,468 miles
  • 2022 – 97,878 miles
  • 2021 – 93,499 miles
  • 2020 – 91,700 miles
  • 2019 – 84,939 miles
  • 2018 – 73,943 miles
  • 2017 – 63,729 miles
  • 2016 – 54,286 miles
  • 2015 – 41,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,860 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,860 miles
    Test number
    268794568380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail111,858 miles (+6,607)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,858 miles
    Test number
    485835159002
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass105,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    105,251 miles
    Test number
    152043631555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail105,251 miles (+1,228)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,251 miles
    Test number
    746680465817
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both front discs corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear discs corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass104,023 miles (+3,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    104,023 miles
    Test number
    116959074727
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall.

  6. Pass100,468 miles (+2,590)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    100,468 miles
    Test number
    276293928475
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to nearside front outer tyre wall.
    • AdvisoryTiming belt due every 140,000 miles or every 5 years.

  7. Pass97,878 miles (+4,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    97,878 miles
    Test number
    499423797370
    • AdvisoryTiming belt due every 140,000 miles or every 5 years

  8. Pass93,499 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    93,499 miles
    Test number
    909894559002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,700 miles (+6,761)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    91,700 miles
    Test number
    586917861337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    84,939 miles
    Test number
    553798301252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,939 miles (+10,996)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,939 miles
    Test number
    638504085852
    • 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))

  12. Pass73,943 miles (+10,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    73,943 miles
    Test number
    430190025569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass63,729 miles (+9,443)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    63,729 miles
    Test number
    472687757782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,286 miles (+13,247)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,286 miles
    Test number
    428300424898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is damaged on its outer sidewall

  15. Pass41,039 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    41,039 miles
    Test number
    905544115114
    • NoteBoth front tyres have slight damage to outer side walls
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L20 HTN

Does L20 HTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 HTN is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 HTN?
The MOT on L20 HTN is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 HTN done?
L20 HTN was recorded at 111,860 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 6,575 miles a year.
Has L20 HTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 HTN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L20 HTN 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 L20 HTN find?
L20 HTN passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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