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Audi A5

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,984 cc

L23 KEAMOT history

L23 KEA is a blue petrol Audi A5 first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

L23 KEA blue Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
115,647 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 KEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 KEA was last recorded at 115,647 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 6,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,706 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,941 miles
Average per year
6,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,647 miles
  • 2025 – 108,706 miles
  • 2024 – 100,417 miles
  • 2023 – 93,323 miles
  • 2022 – 86,309 miles
  • 2021 – 82,212 miles
  • 2020 – 80,079 miles
  • 2019 – 73,658 miles
  • 2018 – 66,557 miles
  • 2017 – 57,806 miles
  • 2016 – 50,335 miles
  • 2015 – 41,643 miles
  • 2014 – 33,584 miles
  • 2013 – 32,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,647 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryN/S washer jet poor operation
  • AdvisoryO/S/F and N/S/R tyres worn edges
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,647 miles (+6,941)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    115,647 miles
    Test number
    613848909424
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S washer jet poor operation
    • AdvisoryO/S/F and N/S/R tyres worn edges
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass108,706 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,706 miles
    Test number
    582291697388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Fail108,706 miles (+8,289)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,706 miles
    Test number
    806327100324
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass100,417 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,417 miles
    Test number
    237874211605
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail100,417 miles (+7,094)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,417 miles
    Test number
    181562140262
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass93,323 miles (+7,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    93,323 miles
    Test number
    113697768150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass86,309 miles (+4,097)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,309 miles
    Test number
    810355693352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,212 miles (+2,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    82,212 miles
    Test number
    415713286070
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  9. Pass80,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,079 miles
    Test number
    129348695519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,076 miles (+6,418)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,076 miles
    Test number
    681042551527
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass73,658 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,658 miles
    Test number
    400908700934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail73,655 miles (+7,098)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,655 miles
    Test number
    504866906950
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass66,557 miles (+8,751)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,557 miles
    Test number
    149581164726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass57,806 miles (+7,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    57,806 miles
    Test number
    988357124711
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass50,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,335 miles
    Test number
    386804622898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,335 miles (+8,692)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,335 miles
    Test number
    675667659568
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass41,643 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,643 miles
    Test number
    817715735006
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Fail41,643 miles (+8,059)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,643 miles
    Test number
    175764235086
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass33,584 miles (+1,551)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    33,584 miles
    Test number
    349146344088
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail32,033 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,033 miles
    Test number
    557919333254
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass32,033 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    32,033 miles
    Test number
    955769633294
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L23 KEA

Does L23 KEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 KEA is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 KEA?
The MOT on L23 KEA is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 KEA done?
L23 KEA was recorded at 115,647 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 6,700 miles a year.
Has L23 KEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 KEA has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 KEA 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 KEA find?
L23 KEA passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides rear; n/s washer jet poor operation; o/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn edges, and 1 more.

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