
Audi A5
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
L8 HTWMOT history
L8 HTW is a grey diesel Audi A5 first used on 28 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,177 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 118,177 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,870 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 HTW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 28 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 HTW was last recorded at 118,177 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,119 miles · 12 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 58 miles
- Average per year
- 5,870 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,177 miles
- 2025 – 115,608 miles
- 2024 – 111,870 miles
- 2023 – 107,995 miles
- 2022 – 103,334 miles
- 2021 – 96,084 miles
- 2020 – 89,704 miles
- 2019 – 87,543 miles
- 2017 – 86,586 miles
- 2015 – 75,070 miles
- 2014 – 64,378 miles
- 2013 – 53,377 miles
- 2012 – 40,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNear Side Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot leakingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,177 miles (+58)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 118,177 miles
- Test number
- 726080651832
- AdvisoryNear Side Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot leaking
Fail118,119 miles (+2,511)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,119 miles
- Test number
- 755710604140
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNear Side Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot leaking
Pass115,608 miles (+3,738)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 115,608 miles
- Test number
- 252177435950
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,870 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 111,870 miles
- Test number
- 411032812176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,870 miles (+3,875)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,870 miles
- Test number
- 474323705917
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative levelling sensor arm broken (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass107,995 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 107,995 miles
- Test number
- 346508682143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,995 miles (+4,661)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,995 miles
- Test number
- 973181481938
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass103,334 miles (+7,250)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 103,334 miles
- Test number
- 944762420718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,084 miles (+6,380)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 96,084 miles
- Test number
- 896150255423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,704 miles (+2,161)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,704 miles
- Test number
- 950958349592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,543 miles (+957)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 87,543 miles
- Test number
- 644866729006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,586 miles (+11,516)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 86,586 miles
- Test number
- 539664825147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,070 miles (+10,692)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 75,070 miles
- Test number
- 491355516898
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted obscuring under side components
Pass64,378 miles (+11,001)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 64,378 miles
- Test number
- 139468224391
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,377 miles (+12,420)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 53,377 miles
- Test number
- 559236423380
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass40,957 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 40,957 miles
- Test number
- 267241932301
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about L8 HTW
- Does L8 HTW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 HTW is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 HTW?
- The MOT on L8 HTW is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 HTW done?
- L8 HTW was recorded at 118,177 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 5,870 miles a year.
- Has L8 HTW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 HTW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 HTW 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 HTW find?
- L8 HTW passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: near side front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot leaking.
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