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Audi A5

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 2,995 cc

L26 BLEMOT history

L26 BLE is a black petrol Audi A5 first used on 26 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 43,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

L26 BLE black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
43,657 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 BLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
26 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 BLE was last recorded at 43,657 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 5,418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,239 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,418 miles
Average per year
6,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,657 miles
  • 2025 – 38,239 miles
  • 2024 – 30,786 miles
  • 2023 – 23,096 miles
  • 2022 – 16,692 miles
  • 2021 – 12,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,657 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 23 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,657 miles (+5,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    43,657 miles
    Test number
    927088339027
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass38,239 miles (+7,453)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    38,239 miles
    Test number
    444603633418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass30,786 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    30,786 miles
    Test number
    579228957756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail30,655 miles (+7,559)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,655 miles
    Test number
    589993043615
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

  5. Pass23,096 miles (+6,404)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    23,096 miles
    Test number
    245050439624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,692 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    16,692 miles
    Test number
    884414933503
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail16,692 miles (+3,946)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,692 miles
    Test number
    434153174086
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass12,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    12,746 miles
    Test number
    833867597536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail12,746 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,746 miles
    Test number
    274967970982
    • 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))

Questions about L26 BLE

Does L26 BLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 BLE is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 BLE?
The MOT on L26 BLE is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 BLE done?
L26 BLE was recorded at 43,657 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 6,252 miles a year.
Has L26 BLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 BLE has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L26 BLE 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 L26 BLE find?
L26 BLE passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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