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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L7 OVSMOT history

L7 OVS is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 4 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 98,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

L7 OVS black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
98,122 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 OVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
4 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 OVS was last recorded at 98,122 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,110 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
9,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,122 miles
  • 2025 – 88,739 miles
  • 2024 – 77,378 miles
  • 2023 – 62,627 miles
  • 2021 – 51,392 miles
  • 2019 – 35,681 miles
  • 2018 – 30,712 miles
  • 2017 – 21,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,122 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,122 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    98,122 miles
    Test number
    794243475366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail98,110 miles (+9,371)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,110 miles
    Test number
    744656604736
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass88,739 miles (+11,361)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    88,739 miles
    Test number
    554486976886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    518792135630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail77,378 miles (+14,751)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    213287211942
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass62,627 miles (+11,235)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,627 miles
    Test number
    459159883246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,392 miles
    Test number
    936878845848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,392 miles (+15,711)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,392 miles
    Test number
    440315247077
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass35,681 miles (+4,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    35,681 miles
    Test number
    704793098535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass30,712 miles (+9,042)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    30,712 miles
    Test number
    201672135856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass21,670 miles (+4,924)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    21,670 miles
    Test number
    897338237675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    16,746 miles
    Test number
    801801241403
    • AdvisoryFactory covers fitted obscuring testable items
  13. Fail16,746 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,746 miles
    Test number
    594067950207
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFactory covers fitted obscuring testable items

Questions about L7 OVS

Does L7 OVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 OVS is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 OVS?
The MOT on L7 OVS is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 OVS done?
L7 OVS was recorded at 98,122 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 9,196 miles a year.
Has L7 OVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 OVS has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L7 OVS 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 OVS find?
L7 OVS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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