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Black · Petrol · 1994 · 2,226 cc

L456 PMXMOT history

L456 PMX is a black petrol Audi Coupe first used on 28 Jun 1994. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 129,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
129,710 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L456 PMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Coupe
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,226 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
28 Jun 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L456 PMX was last recorded at 129,710 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 2,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jun 2015: 113,609 miles, lower than 127,757 miles on 5 Jan 2007.

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
127,664 miles · 2 Jun 2020
Between the last two tests
2,046 miles
Average per year
895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,710 miles
  • 2020 – 127,664 miles
  • 2018 – 127,592 miles
  • 2015 – 113,609 miles
  • 2007 – 127,757 miles
  • 2005 – 111,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,710 miles

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.

  • Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced dim

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Power steering fluid slight leak at reservoir area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

9 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,710 miles (+2,046)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    129,710 miles
    Test number
    903384526828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,664 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    127,664 miles
    Test number
    883548928410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,592 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    127,592 miles
    Test number
    847257158306
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid slight leak at reservoir area
  4. Fail127,592 miles (+13,983)1 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,592 miles
    Test number
    162567087808
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both aims are low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side offside inop and nearside poor (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle has low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake hose excessively damaged both hoses to rear callipers bulged and cord exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryLow on fuel at time of test.
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid slight leak at reservoir area
    • AdvisoryReluctant to meet emission limits
  5. Pass113,609 miles (-14,148)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    113,609 miles
    Test number
    305295375164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,757 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    127,757 miles
    Test number
    360965507007
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
  7. Fail127,757 miles (+16,458)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,757 miles
    Test number
    454594407037
    • FailureCentre Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NotePower steering noisey
  8. Fail111,299 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,299 miles
    Test number
    284839145330
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  9. Pass111,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    111,299 miles
    Test number
    330699345365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L456 PMX

Does L456 PMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L456 PMX is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L456 PMX?
The MOT on L456 PMX is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L456 PMX done?
L456 PMX was recorded at 129,710 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 895 miles a year.
Has L456 PMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L456 PMX has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on L456 PMX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L456 PMX find?
L456 PMX passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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