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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

L5 USMMOT history

L5 USM is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 17 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 108,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

L5 USM black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
108,487 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 USM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
17 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 USM was last recorded at 108,487 miles on 15 May 2026, 1,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
106,963 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,524 miles
Average per year
4,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,487 miles
  • 2025 – 106,963 miles
  • 2024 – 105,245 miles
  • 2023 – 104,101 miles
  • 2022 – 102,255 miles
  • 2021 – 99,402 miles
  • 2020 – 96,596 miles
  • 2019 – 90,578 miles
  • 2018 – 84,649 miles
  • 2017 – 77,871 miles
  • 2016 – 69,875 miles
  • 2015 – 62,858 miles
  • 2014 – 52,361 miles
  • 2013 – 50,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,487 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,487 miles (+1,524)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    108,487 miles
    Test number
    217735948693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,963 miles (+1,718)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    106,963 miles
    Test number
    583270314339
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush bonding seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass105,245 miles (+1,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    105,245 miles
    Test number
    387510752602
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone rear bush bonding seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass104,101 miles (+1,846)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    104,101 miles
    Test number
    803363243842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    102,255 miles
    Test number
    804397926619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail102,254 miles (+2,852)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,254 miles
    Test number
    539778129382
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass99,402 miles (+2,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    99,402 miles
    Test number
    912398197863
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass96,596 miles (+6,018)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,596 miles
    Test number
    424914969507
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass90,578 miles (+5,929)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    90,578 miles
    Test number
    418565869305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,649 miles (+6,778)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    84,649 miles
    Test number
    950316944098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,871 miles (+7,996)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,871 miles
    Test number
    215973279120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,875 miles (+7,017)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    69,875 miles
    Test number
    909188805129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    62,858 miles
    Test number
    607023515030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,858 miles (+10,497)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,858 miles
    Test number
    266213715005
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass52,361 miles (+1,569)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    52,361 miles
    Test number
    109402424046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,792 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    50,792 miles
    Test number
    208238303382
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Fail50,786 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,786 miles
    Test number
    465048203312
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L5 USM

Does L5 USM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 USM is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 USM?
The MOT on L5 USM is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 USM done?
L5 USM was recorded at 108,487 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 4,607 miles a year.
Has L5 USM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 USM has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L5 USM 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 USM find?
L5 USM passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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