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Audi A5

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

L55 OBOMOT history

L55 OBO is a blue diesel Audi A5 first used on 25 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 111,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

L55 OBO blue Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
111,563 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 OBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 OBO was last recorded at 111,563 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,099 miles · 17 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
464 miles
Average per year
5,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,563 miles
  • 2025 – 100,886 miles
  • 2024 – 99,216 miles
  • 2023 – 95,819 miles
  • 2022 – 92,518 miles
  • 2021 – 88,834 miles
  • 2020 – 84,247 miles
  • 2019 – 79,048 miles
  • 2018 – 73,531 miles
  • 2017 – 68,408 miles
  • 2016 – 62,230 miles
  • 2015 – 55,728 miles
  • 2014 – 43,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,563 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,563 miles (+464)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    111,563 miles
    Test number
    153952043143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,099 miles (+10,213)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,099 miles
    Test number
    502186431527
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass100,886 miles (+1,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    100,886 miles
    Test number
    436405740849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass99,216 miles (+3,397)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    99,216 miles
    Test number
    277422729695
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass95,819 miles (+3,301)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    95,819 miles
    Test number
    865941463820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,518 miles (+3,684)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    92,518 miles
    Test number
    661180172200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,834 miles (+4,587)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,834 miles
    Test number
    140555835736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,247 miles
    Test number
    365169962814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail84,247 miles (+5,199)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,247 miles
    Test number
    694092521079
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass79,048 miles (+5,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,048 miles
    Test number
    527290330362
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass73,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,531 miles
    Test number
    437155276307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,531 miles (+5,123)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,531 miles
    Test number
    433730426316
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass68,408 miles (+6,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    68,408 miles
    Test number
    282669786798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre close to limit
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre close to limit

  14. Pass62,230 miles (+6,502)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    62,230 miles
    Test number
    959031245248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,728 miles (+12,533)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    55,728 miles
    Test number
    785746235278
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass43,195 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,195 miles
    Test number
    347773324415
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L55 OBO

Does L55 OBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 OBO is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 OBO?
The MOT on L55 OBO is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 OBO done?
L55 OBO was recorded at 111,563 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 5,788 miles a year.
Has L55 OBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 OBO has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 OBO 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 L55 OBO find?
L55 OBO passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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