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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

L31 LDHMOT history

L31 LDH is a grey petrol Audi A5 first used on 25 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 135,692 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2025.

L31 LDH grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2026
Mileage
135,692 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 LDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 LDH was last recorded at 135,692 miles on 10 Jun 2025, 508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,184 miles · 13 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
508 miles
Average per year
6,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 135,692 miles
  • 2024 – 135,184 miles
  • 2021 – 125,565 miles
  • 2019 – 115,988 miles
  • 2018 – 111,289 miles
  • 2017 – 104,870 miles
  • 2016 – 88,776 miles
  • 2015 – 77,696 miles
  • 2014 – 65,075 miles
  • 2013 – 56,365 miles
  • 2012 – 46,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,692 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryEngine only just passed emissions test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Door handle missing but can still be opened from inside. Repair as soon as possible
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,692 miles (+508)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    135,692 miles
    Test number
    383728564756
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine only just passed emissions test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Door handle missing but can still be opened from inside. Repair as soon as possible
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass135,184 miles (+9,619)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    135,184 miles
    Test number
    384082388866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass125,565 miles (+9,577)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,565 miles
    Test number
    432339640750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,988 miles (+4,699)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,988 miles
    Test number
    224782014398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,289 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    111,289 miles
    Test number
    550062075974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail111,289 miles (+6,419)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,289 miles
    Test number
    166018816234
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass104,870 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    104,870 miles
    Test number
    156829292983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail104,865 miles (+16,089)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,865 miles
    Test number
    445794406809
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass88,776 miles (+11,080)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,776 miles
    Test number
    185652170926
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass77,696 miles (+12,621)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,696 miles
    Test number
    489491015102
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass65,075 miles (+8,710)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,075 miles
    Test number
    255083884018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,365 miles (+10,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,365 miles
    Test number
    276495163096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass46,288 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,288 miles
    Test number
    929102672057
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about L31 LDH

Does L31 LDH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L31 LDH expired on 12 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L31 LDH?
The MOT on L31 LDH expired on 12 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L31 LDH done?
L31 LDH was recorded at 135,692 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2025, an average of 6,750 miles a year.
Has L31 LDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 LDH has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on L31 LDH 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 L31 LDH find?
L31 LDH passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2025 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 6 more.

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