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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

L90 EMDMOT history

L90 EMD is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 103,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

L90 EMD black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
103,815 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 EMD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 EMD was last recorded at 103,815 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,815 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,815 miles
  • 2024 – 95,364 miles
  • 2023 – 89,986 miles
  • 2022 – 84,454 miles
  • 2021 – 78,267 miles
  • 2020 – 69,651 miles
  • 2019 – 54,742 miles
  • 2018 – 43,849 miles
  • 2017 – 43,754 miles
  • 2016 – 39,651 miles
  • 2015 – 31,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,815 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near side and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,815 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    103,815 miles
    Test number
    331960748018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near side and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail103,815 miles (+8,451)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,815 miles
    Test number
    458084892862
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near side and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,364 miles (+5,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    95,364 miles
    Test number
    866973967258
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass89,986 miles (+5,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,986 miles
    Test number
    789170161314
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
  5. Pass84,454 miles (+6,187)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,454 miles
    Test number
    353914503700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,267 miles (+8,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,267 miles
    Test number
    315392710335
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,651 miles
    Test number
    104813420564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items
  8. Fail69,651 miles (+14,909)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,651 miles
    Test number
    308429516246
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items
  9. Pass54,742 miles (+10,893)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,742 miles
    Test number
    690570948387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass43,849 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    43,849 miles
    Test number
    269794420504
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
  11. Pass43,754 miles (+4,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    43,754 miles
    Test number
    954769322700
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
  12. Pass39,651 miles (+8,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,651 miles
    Test number
    465239634484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass31,199 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,199 miles
    Test number
    765273031648
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre distorted inner edge, increased wear to outer edge and perishing between tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre light distortion to inner edge and perishing between tread

Questions about L90 EMD

Does L90 EMD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 EMD is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 EMD?
The MOT on L90 EMD is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 EMD done?
L90 EMD was recorded at 103,815 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 6,930 miles a year.
Has L90 EMD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 EMD has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L90 EMD 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 L90 EMD find?
L90 EMD passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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