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Audi A5

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

L5 AKVMOT history

L5 AKV is a white petrol Audi A5 first used on 13 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 117,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

L5 AKV white Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
117,121 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 AKV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 AKV was last recorded at 117,121 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 6,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,083 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,038 miles
Average per year
4,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,121 miles
  • 2025 – 111,083 miles
  • 2024 – 103,316 miles
  • 2023 – 94,256 miles
  • 2022 – 89,211 miles
  • 2021 – 84,019 miles
  • 2020 – 83,112 miles
  • 2019 – 81,478 miles
  • 2018 – 79,453 miles
  • 2017 – 77,707 miles
  • 2016 – 75,121 miles
  • 2015 – 75,121 miles
  • 2013 – 70,817 miles
  • 2012 – 65,971 miles
  • 2011 – 46,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,121 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUpper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,121 miles (+6,038)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    117,121 miles
    Test number
    555091025846
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass111,083 miles (+7,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,083 miles
    Test number
    788189551802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass103,316 miles (+9,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,316 miles
    Test number
    788189588028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring view for some components

  4. Pass94,256 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,256 miles
    Test number
    297527362946
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray & sill cover fitted

  5. Fail94,252 miles (+5,041)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,252 miles
    Test number
    637373124334
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray & sill cover fitted

  6. Pass89,211 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    89,211 miles
    Test number
    372303198538
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has holes in tread but not deep enough to rear cords

  7. Fail89,211 miles (+5,192)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,211 miles
    Test number
    704183984109
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has holes in tread but not deep enough to rear cords

  8. Pass84,019 miles (+907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,019 miles
    Test number
    782577915265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass83,112 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,112 miles
    Test number
    312857236311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,109 miles (+1,631)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,109 miles
    Test number
    929035657929
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Aft bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Aft bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass81,478 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    81,478 miles
    Test number
    466253576495
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail81,475 miles (+2,022)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,475 miles
    Test number
    800834056783
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass79,453 miles (+1,746)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,453 miles
    Test number
    216312134993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre wall slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre grove slight crackes
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre grove slight crackes

  14. Pass77,707 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    77,707 miles
    Test number
    757088430538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail77,707 miles (+2,586)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,707 miles
    Test number
    675258100019
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass75,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    75,121 miles
    Test number
    499194918709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,121 miles (+2,221)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,121 miles
    Test number
    675983035763
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

  18. Pass72,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,900 miles
    Test number
    986053205042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail72,900 miles (+2,083)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,900 miles
    Test number
    515582705079
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  20. Pass70,817 miles (+4,846)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    70,817 miles
    Test number
    365353943373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,971 miles (+19,147)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    65,971 miles
    Test number
    128481202275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,824 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,824 miles
    Test number
    115115771140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre has a cut in the outersidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or chords.
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn.

Questions about L5 AKV

Does L5 AKV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 AKV is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 AKV?
The MOT on L5 AKV is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 AKV done?
L5 AKV was recorded at 117,121 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 4,808 miles a year.
Has L5 AKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 AKV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on L5 AKV 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 L5 AKV find?
L5 AKV passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively both front; brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear; upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front.

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