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Audi S4

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,163 cc

L5 OCYMOT history

L5 OCY is a black petrol Audi S4 first used on 12 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2025.

L5 OCY black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Apr 2026
Mileage
150,515 mi
At MOT on 5 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 OCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 OCY was last recorded at 150,515 miles on 5 Apr 2025, 3,861 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,654 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
3,861 miles
Average per year
6,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,515 miles
  • 2024 – 146,654 miles
  • 2022 – 138,228 miles
  • 2021 – 129,327 miles
  • 2020 – 120,487 miles
  • 2019 – 106,940 miles
  • 2018 – 98,814 miles
  • 2017 – 95,750 miles
  • 2016 – 92,655 miles
  • 2015 – 88,450 miles
  • 2014 – 85,932 miles
  • 2013 – 77,224 miles
  • 2012 – 71,734 miles
  • 2011 – 65,205 miles
  • 2010 – 50,527 miles
  • 2009 – 43,122 miles
  • 2008 – 33,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,515 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    150,515 miles
    Test number
    805949103957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail150,515 miles (+3,861)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,515 miles
    Test number
    989397377499
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass146,654 miles (+8,426)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    146,654 miles
    Test number
    845414184298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass138,228 miles (+1,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    138,228 miles
    Test number
    317716707795
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump gasket area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass136,322 miles (+42)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    136,322 miles
    Test number
    239249924622
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective 2 bolts missing
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail136,280 miles (+6,953)1 dangerous4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,280 miles
    Test number
    847846976948
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective 2 bolts missing
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass129,327 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,327 miles
    Test number
    336491226316
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside front inner sill jacking point offside rear inner wheel arch to floor pan and nearside rear inner wheel arch to floor pan has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine has an oil leak slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail129,257 miles (+8,770)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,257 miles
    Test number
    973956628441
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm forward arm inner bush worn marked with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn c clamp bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working side lamp inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper rearward suspension arm inner bush worn marked with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside front inner sill jacking point offside rear inner wheel arch to floor pan and nearside rear inner wheel arch to floor pan has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine has an oil leak slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass120,487 miles (+13,547)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    120,487 miles
    Test number
    260600316299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,940 miles (+8,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    106,940 miles
    Test number
    238183105700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass98,814 miles (+3,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,814 miles
    Test number
    915526104980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass95,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,750 miles
    Test number
    878341682441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,750 miles (+3,095)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,750 miles
    Test number
    424637511423
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
  14. Pass92,655 miles (+4,205)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    92,655 miles
    Test number
    233742725537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  15. Pass88,450 miles (+2,518)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    88,450 miles
    Test number
    269500355133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,932 miles (+8,708)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,932 miles
    Test number
    205446994245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,224 miles (+5,490)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    77,224 miles
    Test number
    349029083402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass71,734 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,734 miles
    Test number
    769212572265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/S/F Flexi Exhaust Worn
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Fail71,734 miles (+6,529)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,734 miles
    Test number
    689122972297
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/S/F Flexi Exhaust Worn
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass65,205 miles (+6,030)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    65,205 miles
    Test number
    856747691225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,175 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,175 miles
    Test number
    178499851057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,741 miles (+8,214)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,741 miles
    Test number
    399225741062
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  23. Pass50,527 miles (+7,405)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    50,527 miles
    Test number
    353580560098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,122 miles (+9,249)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    43,122 miles
    Test number
    564088009079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,873 miles
    Test number
    954223908035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 OCY

Does L5 OCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L5 OCY expired on 4 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L5 OCY?
The MOT on L5 OCY expired on 4 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L5 OCY done?
L5 OCY was recorded at 150,515 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2025, an average of 6,760 miles a year.
Has L5 OCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 OCY has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 OCY 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 OCY find?
L5 OCY passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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