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Audi A4

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,986 cc

L7 MCTMOT history

L7 MCT is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 24 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

L7 MCT grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
135,472 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 MCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 MCT was last recorded at 135,472 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,464 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
2,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,472 miles
  • 2025 – 133,158 miles
  • 2024 – 131,747 miles
  • 2023 – 130,061 miles
  • 2022 – 129,099 miles
  • 2019 – 128,894 miles
  • 2018 – 127,598 miles
  • 2017 – 125,096 miles
  • 2016 – 122,785 miles
  • 2015 – 121,174 miles
  • 2014 – 119,228 miles
  • 2013 – 116,800 miles
  • 2012 – 111,698 miles
  • 2011 – 108,576 miles
  • 2010 – 104,257 miles
  • 2009 – 98,499 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,472 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged but clearly readable (0.1 (b))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.

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,472 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    135,472 miles
    Test number
    263883980135
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged but clearly readable (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail135,464 miles (+2,306)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,464 miles
    Test number
    378830328444
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged but clearly readable (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass133,158 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    133,158 miles
    Test number
    120325716719
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged but secure and legible
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm inner bushes separating, no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail133,158 miles (+1,411)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,158 miles
    Test number
    433996974817
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged but secure and legible
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm inner bushes separating, no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass131,747 miles (+1,686)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    131,747 miles
    Test number
    956827307416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass130,061 miles (+962)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    130,061 miles
    Test number
    495918193115
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass129,099 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    129,099 miles
    Test number
    122622697487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail129,095 miles (+201)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,095 miles
    Test number
    404639260037
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing not tested as brake binding
  9. Pass128,894 miles (+1,296)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,894 miles
    Test number
    845433713167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,598 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    127,598 miles
    Test number
    190780514498
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Fail127,598 miles (+2,502)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,598 miles
    Test number
    615053496922
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Pass125,096 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    125,096 miles
    Test number
    948135267793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail125,075 miles (+2,290)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,075 miles
    Test number
    716397893294
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass122,785 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    122,785 miles
    Test number
    379893994762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass121,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    121,174 miles
    Test number
    856048866483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail121,174 miles (+1,946)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,174 miles
    Test number
    363814936421
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
  17. Pass119,228 miles (+2,428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    119,228 miles
    Test number
    908244074297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass116,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    116,800 miles
    Test number
    178617013266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail116,797 miles (+5,099)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,797 miles
    Test number
    788377213291
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine management lignt on. emmissions ok
  20. Pass111,698 miles (+3,122)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    111,698 miles
    Test number
    329411112123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass108,576 miles (+4,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    108,576 miles
    Test number
    479193501140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass104,257 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    104,257 miles
    Test number
    212742700496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass98,499 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    98,499 miles
    Test number
    111617109009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about L7 MCT

Does L7 MCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 MCT is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 MCT?
The MOT on L7 MCT is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 MCT done?
L7 MCT was recorded at 135,472 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 2,092 miles a year.
Has L7 MCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 MCT has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L7 MCT 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 L7 MCT find?
L7 MCT passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged but clearly readable.

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