Fiat 500
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
L5 VOAMOT history
L5 VOA is a blue petrol Fiat 500 first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,907 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 97,907 mi
- At MOT on 4 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,462 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 VOA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 VOA was last recorded at 97,907 miles on 4 Oct 2025, 7,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 90,332 miles · 5 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,575 miles
- Average per year
- 8,462 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 97,907 miles
- 2024 – 90,332 miles
- 2023 – 88,841 miles
- 2022 – 75,856 miles
- 2021 – 62,743 miles
- 2020 – 55,152 miles
- 2019 – 48,969 miles
- 2018 – 34,805 miles
- 2017 – 23,590 miles
- 2016 – 15,605 miles
- 2015 – 9,432 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,907 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 21 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,907 miles (+7,575)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 97,907 miles
- Test number
- 380468100110
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass90,332 miles (+1,491)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 90,332 miles
- Test number
- 770249698145
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass88,841 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 88,841 miles
- Test number
- 970629238776
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail88,839 miles (+12,983)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,839 miles
- Test number
- 179257346899
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass75,856 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 75,856 miles
- Test number
- 315706336761
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing and offside front heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Fail75,856 miles (+13,113)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,856 miles
- Test number
- 637095903851
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing and offside front heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Pass62,743 miles (+7,591)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 62,743 miles
- Test number
- 412941025457
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass55,152 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 55,152 miles
- Test number
- 486435868365
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Fail55,152 miles (+6,183)4 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,152 miles
- Test number
- 973278044165
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass48,969 miles (+3,534)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 48,969 miles
- Test number
- 401761984620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,435 miles (+10,630)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 45,435 miles
- Test number
- 510877976103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,805 miles (+11,215)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 34,805 miles
- Test number
- 750154525259
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,590 miles (+7,985)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 23,590 miles
- Test number
- 259159801262
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass15,605 miles (+6,173)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 15,605 miles
- Test number
- 506520271646
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Pass9,432 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 9,432 miles
- Test number
- 969641615131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 VOA
- Does L5 VOA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L5 VOA expired on 4 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L5 VOA?
- The MOT on L5 VOA expired on 4 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L5 VOA done?
- L5 VOA was recorded at 97,907 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2025, an average of 8,462 miles a year.
- Has L5 VOA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 VOA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L5 VOA 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 VOA find?
- L5 VOA passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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