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Audi A5

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L23 CGCMOT history

L23 CGC is a silver diesel Audi A5 first used on 22 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 116,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

L23 CGC silver Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
116,852 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 CGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 CGC was last recorded at 116,852 miles on 16 May 2026, 4,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,857 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,995 miles
Average per year
9,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,852 miles
  • 2025 – 111,857 miles
  • 2024 – 108,041 miles
  • 2023 – 95,276 miles
  • 2022 – 82,202 miles
  • 2021 – 68,255 miles
  • 2020 – 61,946 miles
  • 2019 – 55,267 miles
  • 2018 – 43,054 miles
  • 2017 – 31,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,852 miles
  • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • 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.

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 4/5000 left?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,852 miles (+4,995)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    116,852 miles
    Test number
    612399529008
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass111,857 miles (+3,816)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    111,857 miles
    Test number
    446795055069
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Also slightly dim (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass108,041 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    108,041 miles
    Test number
    866067464371
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 4/5000 left? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail108,041 miles (+12,765)1 dangerous3 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,041 miles
    Test number
    418188280084
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak + severely reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 4/5000 left? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass95,276 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,276 miles
    Test number
    773232863889
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail95,276 miles (+13,074)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,276 miles
    Test number
    850148470483
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass82,202 miles (+13,947)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    82,202 miles
    Test number
    916710619604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,255 miles (+6,309)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    68,255 miles
    Test number
    597258056603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,946 miles (+6,679)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    61,946 miles
    Test number
    264417821056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,267 miles (+12,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    55,267 miles
    Test number
    233931301652
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass43,054 miles (+11,477)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,054 miles
    Test number
    602158778718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,577 miles
    Test number
    475139381902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 CGC

Does L23 CGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 CGC is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 CGC?
The MOT on L23 CGC is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 CGC done?
L23 CGC was recorded at 116,852 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 9,444 miles a year.
Has L23 CGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 CGC has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L23 CGC 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 L23 CGC find?
L23 CGC passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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