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Audi A5

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 4,163 cc

L3 PTXMOT history

L3 PTX is a black petrol Audi A5 first used on 16 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 120,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.

L3 PTX black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2025
Mileage
120,085 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 PTX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 PTX was last recorded at 120,085 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Oct 2019: 96,144 miles, lower than 137,660 miles on 23 May 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,020 miles · 29 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
65 miles
Average per year
5,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 120,085 miles
  • 2023 – 115,146 miles
  • 2022 – 109,595 miles
  • 2021 – 99,969 miles
  • 2020 – 98,139 miles
  • 2019 – 96,144 miles
  • 2018 – 137,660 miles
  • 2016 – 89,332 miles
  • 2015 – 83,496 miles
  • 2014 – 80,657 miles
  • 2013 – 69,100 miles
  • 2012 – 59,621 miles
  • 2010 – 41,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,085 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,085 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    120,085 miles
    Test number
    865182930684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail120,020 miles (+4,874)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,020 miles
    Test number
    408160247215
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencers missing

  3. Pass115,146 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    115,146 miles
    Test number
    966980397391
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Fail115,146 miles (+5,551)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,146 miles
    Test number
    319695586886
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass109,595 miles (+9,626)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    109,595 miles
    Test number
    439297295428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,969 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    99,969 miles
    Test number
    276721934065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cuts to outer wall of tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail99,969 miles (+1,830)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,969 miles
    Test number
    340498418931
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cuts to outer wall of tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass98,139 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,139 miles
    Test number
    962663918981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,144 miles (-41,516)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,144 miles
    Test number
    552077703255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has superficial cut on the outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass137,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    137,660 miles
    Test number
    243242367667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail137,660 miles (+45,091)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,660 miles
    Test number
    612404307467
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass92,569 miles (+3,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,569 miles
    Test number
    170495159087
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber deteriated

  13. Pass89,332 miles (+5,836)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,332 miles
    Test number
    617286696681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,496 miles (+2,839)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    83,496 miles
    Test number
    841161659759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,657 miles (+11,557)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    80,657 miles
    Test number
    195727364266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,100 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,100 miles
    Test number
    529417863238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail69,097 miles (+2,126)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,097 miles
    Test number
    907296663288
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass66,971 miles (+7,350)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    66,971 miles
    Test number
    246870823062
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnable to see brake pipes under the vehicle due to under trays fitted

  19. Pass59,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    59,621 miles
    Test number
    795453522039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,621 miles (+17,730)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,621 miles
    Test number
    187041622001
    • FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass41,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    41,891 miles
    Test number
    474987510225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 PTX

Does L3 PTX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L3 PTX expired on 29 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L3 PTX?
The MOT on L3 PTX expired on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L3 PTX done?
L3 PTX was recorded at 120,085 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 5,558 miles a year.
Has L3 PTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 PTX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L3 PTX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L3 PTX find?
L3 PTX passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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