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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB05 DPXMOT history

LB05 DPX is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 344,189 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2025
Mileage
344,189 km
At MOT on 13 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 DPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 DPX was last recorded at 344,189 km on 13 Feb 2024, 3 km more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
344,186 km · 9 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
3 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 344,189 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass344,189 km
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm -- bold on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass344,189 km (+3)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    344,189 km
    Test number
    816784063625
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail344,186 km6 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    344,186 km
    Test number
    353737183170
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass188,557 miles (+10,367)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    188,557 miles
    Test number
    323710258388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass178,190 miles (+12,019)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    178,190 miles
    Test number
    623482104880
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass166,171 miles (+2,244)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    166,171 miles
    Test number
    977074479370
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass163,927 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    163,927 miles
    Test number
    874648786378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm -- bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm -- bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail163,927 miles (+17,725)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,927 miles
    Test number
    824406064653
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking O/S floorpan (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm -- bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm -- bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass146,202 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    146,202 miles
    Test number
    422782056831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Pair (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Pair. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Pair (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Pair (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Fail146,202 miles (+16,823)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,202 miles
    Test number
    214903474664
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Pair (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Pair. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Pair (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Pair (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Pass129,379 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    129,379 miles
    Test number
    672407668316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Fail129,379 miles (+18,454)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,379 miles
    Test number
    773240534302
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass110,925 miles (+15,151)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    110,925 miles
    Test number
    871671102238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (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)

  13. Pass95,774 miles (+15,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    95,774 miles
    Test number
    627643515160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass80,594 miles (+19,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    80,594 miles
    Test number
    767639814175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass60,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    60,859 miles
    Test number
    407312693045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,859 miles (+16,458)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,859 miles
    Test number
    508112893069
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass44,401 miles (+11,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,401 miles
    Test number
    889432502115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass32,695 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,695 miles
    Test number
    396702101155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,898 miles (+5,002)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    28,898 miles
    Test number
    312324870114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,896 miles (+4,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,896 miles
    Test number
    252472789460
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass19,115 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    19,115 miles
    Test number
    284025588123
    • NoteN/s rear indicator lens broken

  22. Fail19,115 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,115 miles
    Test number
    402275488181
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteN/s rear indicator lens broken

Questions about LB05 DPX

Does LB05 DPX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 DPX expired on 12 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 DPX?
The MOT on LB05 DPX expired on 12 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 DPX done?
LB05 DPX was recorded at 344,189 km at its MOT on 13 Feb 2024.
Has LB05 DPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 DPX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 DPX 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 LB05 DPX find?
LB05 DPX passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2024 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective, and 6 more.

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