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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc

LA12 UGWMOT history

LA12 UGW is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 16 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 129,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

LA12 UGW black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2026
Mileage
129,875 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 UGW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 UGW was last recorded at 129,875 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 11,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,716 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
11,159 miles
Average per year
10,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,875 miles
  • 2024 – 118,716 miles
  • 2023 – 106,528 miles
  • 2022 – 96,943 miles
  • 2021 – 85,471 miles
  • 2020 – 80,143 miles
  • 2019 – 70,949 miles
  • 2018 – 64,988 miles
  • 2017 – 47,487 miles
  • 2016 – 25,145 miles
  • 2015 – 21,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,875 miles
  • AdvisoryEmission value 0.55
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,875 miles (+11,159)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    129,875 miles
    Test number
    630325492363
    • AdvisoryEmission value 0.55
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  2. Pass118,716 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,716 miles
    Test number
    864536490049
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Fail118,715 miles (+12,187)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,715 miles
    Test number
    106478281524
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass106,528 miles (+9,585)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,528 miles
    Test number
    686156247722
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass96,943 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,943 miles
    Test number
    415186767629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail96,940 miles (+11,469)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,940 miles
    Test number
    852431615296
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass85,471 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,471 miles
    Test number
    644951291537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,462 miles (+5,319)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,462 miles
    Test number
    583158685340
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass80,143 miles (+9,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    80,143 miles
    Test number
    515479138591
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass70,949 miles (+5,961)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,949 miles
    Test number
    716386280153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,988 miles (+17,501)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    64,988 miles
    Test number
    348167681198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,487 miles (+22,342)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,487 miles
    Test number
    575921118980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,145 miles
    Test number
    807099599842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,145 miles (+3,557)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,145 miles
    Test number
    905727552226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,588 miles
    Test number
    559498165060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 UGW

Does LA12 UGW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA12 UGW expired on 18 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA12 UGW?
The MOT on LA12 UGW expired on 18 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA12 UGW done?
LA12 UGW was recorded at 129,875 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 10,255 miles a year.
Has LA12 UGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 UGW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LA12 UGW 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 LA12 UGW find?
LA12 UGW passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: emission value 0.55; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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