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Audi A5

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,967 cc

LB11 BWAMOT history

LB11 BWA is a white diesel Audi A5 first used on 31 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
149,637 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 BWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 BWA was last recorded at 149,637 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 7,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Aug 2022: 115,234 miles, lower than 115,236 miles on 16 Aug 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
142,637 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,000 miles
Average per year
8,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,637 miles
  • 2025 – 142,637 miles
  • 2024 – 130,374 miles
  • 2023 – 123,438 miles
  • 2022 – 115,234 miles
  • 2021 – 95,652 miles
  • 2020 – 92,036 miles
  • 2019 – 86,646 miles
  • 2018 – 81,359 miles
  • 2017 – 74,739 miles
  • 2016 – 62,413 miles
  • 2015 – 55,191 miles
  • 2014 – 46,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,637 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,637 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    149,637 miles
    Test number
    777425389402
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail149,634 miles (+6,997)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,634 miles
    Test number
    774774431660
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass142,637 miles (+12,263)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    142,637 miles
    Test number
    524189319264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass130,374 miles (+6,936)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    130,374 miles
    Test number
    441802005930
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside- Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside- Slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside- slight wear on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass123,438 miles (+8,204)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    123,438 miles
    Test number
    841304073170
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass115,234 miles (-2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,234 miles
    Test number
    368066619672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail115,236 miles (+19,584)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,236 miles
    Test number
    501731625112
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass95,652 miles (+3,616)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,652 miles
    Test number
    673834269738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,036 miles (+5,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    92,036 miles
    Test number
    401421227995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass86,646 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,646 miles
    Test number
    194107670944
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Fail86,643 miles (+5,284)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,643 miles
    Test number
    894541760352
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass81,359 miles (+6,620)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,359 miles
    Test number
    708558548392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,739 miles (+3,625)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,739 miles
    Test number
    996211326603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,114 miles
    Test number
    438519258139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,114 miles (+8,701)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,114 miles
    Test number
    319007919711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,413 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,413 miles
    Test number
    145449053034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail62,413 miles (+7,222)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,413 miles
    Test number
    199214492092
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm to cords (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass55,191 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,191 miles
    Test number
    126226875463
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail55,191 miles (+8,570)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,191 miles
    Test number
    907516375001
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass46,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,621 miles
    Test number
    117225604134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 BWA

Does LB11 BWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 BWA is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 BWA?
The MOT on LB11 BWA is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 BWA done?
LB11 BWA was recorded at 149,637 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 8,334 miles a year.
Has LB11 BWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 BWA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB11 BWA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Aug 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB11 BWA find?
LB11 BWA passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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