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Audi A5

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 2,000 cc

L3 DTAMOT history

L3 DTA is a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 4 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 110,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

L3 DTA red Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
110,381 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 DTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
4 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 DTA was last recorded at 110,381 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 8,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,466 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,915 miles
Average per year
8,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,381 miles
  • 2025 – 101,466 miles
  • 2024 – 93,429 miles
  • 2023 – 83,198 miles
  • 2022 – 69,793 miles
  • 2021 – 58,403 miles
  • 2020 – 49,918 miles
  • 2019 – 40,656 miles
  • 2018 – 40,307 miles
  • 2017 – 34,018 miles
  • 2016 – 28,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,381 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    110,381 miles
    Test number
    214742058904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail110,381 miles (+8,915)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,381 miles
    Test number
    929785797621
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass101,466 miles (+8,037)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    101,466 miles
    Test number
    470480187757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass93,429 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    93,429 miles
    Test number
    302349259010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  5. Fail93,429 miles (+10,231)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,429 miles
    Test number
    328266878387
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  6. Pass83,198 miles (+13,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    83,198 miles
    Test number
    218805981341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass69,793 miles (+11,390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,793 miles
    Test number
    153908682613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    58,403 miles
    Test number
    219313162745
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail58,403 miles (+8,485)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,403 miles
    Test number
    653464946225
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass49,918 miles (+9,262)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    49,918 miles
    Test number
    879891245348
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass40,656 miles (+349)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,656 miles
    Test number
    995737883858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,307 miles (+6,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,307 miles
    Test number
    369683672239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass34,018 miles (+5,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    34,018 miles
    Test number
    328143473744
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted at time of test,
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass28,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    28,226 miles
    Test number
    802647444007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 DTA

Does L3 DTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 DTA is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 DTA?
The MOT on L3 DTA is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 DTA done?
L3 DTA was recorded at 110,381 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 8,387 miles a year.
Has L3 DTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 DTA has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 DTA 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 L3 DTA find?
L3 DTA passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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