
Audi A5
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
L8 HDOMOT history
L8 HDO is a white diesel Audi A5 first used on 2 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 87,716 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 87,716 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,700 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 HDO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 2 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 HDO was last recorded at 87,716 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,681 miles · 12 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 35 miles
- Average per year
- 6,700 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,716 miles
- 2025 – 87,681 miles
- 2024 – 80,216 miles
- 2023 – 69,517 miles
- 2021 – 63,033 miles
- 2020 – 46,850 miles
- 2019 – 44,001 miles
- 2018 – 36,326 miles
- 2017 – 29,203 miles
- 2016 – 21,442 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 22 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,716 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 87,716 miles
- Test number
- 861822342260
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail87,681 miles (+7,465)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,681 miles
- Test number
- 507355733121
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass80,216 miles (+10,699)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 80,216 miles
- Test number
- 927958855468
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,517 miles (+6,484)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 69,517 miles
- Test number
- 861684942093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,033 miles (+16,183)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 63,033 miles
- Test number
- 804311165313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 46,850 miles
- Test number
- 473086987893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,850 miles (+2,849)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,850 miles
- Test number
- 345002033080
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,001 miles (+7,675)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 44,001 miles
- Test number
- 898005250902
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,326 miles (+7,123)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 36,326 miles
- Test number
- 646568033641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,203 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 29,203 miles
- Test number
- 777797216023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail29,203 miles (+7,761)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,203 miles
- Test number
- 567379732458
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,442 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 21,442 miles
- Test number
- 723732779496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 HDO
- Does L8 HDO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 HDO is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 HDO?
- The MOT on L8 HDO is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 HDO done?
- L8 HDO was recorded at 87,716 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 6,700 miles a year.
- Has L8 HDO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 HDO has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on L8 HDO 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 L8 HDO find?
- L8 HDO passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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