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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

L3 TGJMOT history

L3 TGJ is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 19 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 99,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

L3 TGJ black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,835 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 TGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 TGJ was last recorded at 99,835 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 11,940 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,895 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,940 miles
Average per year
7,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,835 miles
  • 2025 – 87,895 miles
  • 2024 – 73,004 miles
  • 2023 – 66,017 miles
  • 2022 – 61,259 miles
  • 2020 – 54,259 miles
  • 2019 – 50,919 miles
  • 2018 – 45,995 miles
  • 2017 – 33,983 miles
  • 2016 – 20,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,835 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning on dash

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 3 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,835 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,835 miles
    Test number
    606524203130
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning on dash
  2. Fail99,835 miles (+11,940)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,835 miles
    Test number
    244759226993
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass87,895 miles (+281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,895 miles
    Test number
    948584062987
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail87,614 miles (+14,610)4 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,614 miles
    Test number
    988491481532
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass73,004 miles (+6,987)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    73,004 miles
    Test number
    879199621921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass66,017 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,017 miles
    Test number
    994372918831
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail66,016 miles (+4,757)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,016 miles
    Test number
    250692235057
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass61,259 miles (+7,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,259 miles
    Test number
    572935950968
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass54,259 miles (+3,340)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,259 miles
    Test number
    169586063994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,919 miles (+4,924)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,919 miles
    Test number
    438787804070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,995 miles (+12,012)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    45,995 miles
    Test number
    153997682907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,983 miles (+13,350)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,983 miles
    Test number
    329652407978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    20,633 miles
    Test number
    993940753643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 TGJ

Does L3 TGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 TGJ is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 TGJ?
The MOT on L3 TGJ is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 TGJ done?
L3 TGJ was recorded at 99,835 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 7,816 miles a year.
Has L3 TGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 TGJ has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 TGJ 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 TGJ find?
L3 TGJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pad warning on dash.

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