Audi A5
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
L30 JPNMOT history
L30 JPN is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 18 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 180,018 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 180,018 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 17,870 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 JPN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 18 Dec 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 JPN was last recorded at 180,018 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 179,367 miles · 2 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 651 miles
- Average per year
- 17,870 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 180,018 miles
- 2025 – 166,222 miles
- 2024 – 136,264 miles
- 2023 – 105,530 miles
- 2022 – 88,889 miles
- 2020 – 77,637 miles
- 2019 – 62,906 miles
- 2018 – 50,796 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass180,018 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear heat shield in front of rear axle slightly adrift
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
13 tests since 23 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,018 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 180,018 miles
- Test number
- 365956165549
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail180,018 miles (+651)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,018 miles
- Test number
- 919937490825
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail179,367 miles (+13,145)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,367 miles
- Test number
- 126466548848
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass166,222 miles (+29,958)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 166,222 miles
- Test number
- 974425021749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,264 miles (+30,734)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 136,264 miles
- Test number
- 821289422152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass105,530 miles (+476)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 105,530 miles
- Test number
- 127286889188
- AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield in front of rear axle slightly adrift
Fail105,054 miles (+16,165)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,054 miles
- Test number
- 514540591239
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative level sensor broken (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield in front of rear axle slightly adrift
Pass88,889 miles (+11,252)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 88,889 miles
- Test number
- 346570665046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,637 miles (+32)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 77,637 miles
- Test number
- 769143814869
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail77,605 miles (+14,699)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,605 miles
- Test number
- 308497762091
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure In the outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,906 miles (+12,110)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 62,906 miles
- Test number
- 145484122562
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass50,796 miles (+14,962)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 50,796 miles
- Test number
- 703608819538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 35,834 miles
- Test number
- 945358193487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 JPN
- Does L30 JPN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 JPN is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 JPN?
- The MOT on L30 JPN is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 JPN done?
- L30 JPN was recorded at 180,018 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 17,870 miles a year.
- Has L30 JPN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 JPN has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L30 JPN 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 L30 JPN find?
- L30 JPN passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front coil spring corroded; rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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