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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,967 cc

LB57 OFOMOT history

LB57 OFO is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 8 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 180,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2026
Mileage
180,181 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,948 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 OFO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB57 OFO was last recorded at 180,181 miles on 20 May 2026, 1,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,445 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,736 miles
Average per year
8,948 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,181 miles
  • 2025 – 178,445 miles
  • 2024 – 167,546 miles
  • 2023 – 157,753 miles
  • 2022 – 148,680 miles
  • 2021 – 141,562 miles
  • 2020 – 133,455 miles
  • 2018 – 117,014 miles
  • 2017 – 105,574 miles
  • 2016 – 93,488 miles
  • 2015 – 81,296 miles
  • 2014 – 63,595 miles
  • 2012 – 53,736 miles
  • 2011 – 47,099 miles
  • 2010 – 40,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail180,181 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting strut top mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security strut top (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail180,181 miles (+1,736)8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,181 miles
    Test number
    582607693129
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting strut top mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security strut top (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass178,445 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    178,445 miles
    Test number
    927097732871
    • AdvisoryFront Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail178,445 miles (+10,899)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,445 miles
    Test number
    140357611701
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass167,546 miles (+9,793)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    167,546 miles
    Test number
    153512306527
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass157,753 miles (+9,073)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    157,753 miles
    Test number
    885059832945
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass148,680 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    148,680 miles
    Test number
    814955834407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  7. Fail148,680 miles (+7,118)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,680 miles
    Test number
    710718783785
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  8. Pass141,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    141,562 miles
    Test number
    631807496453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail141,562 miles (+8,107)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,562 miles
    Test number
    466992811590
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass133,455 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,455 miles
    Test number
    481488182783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail133,453 miles (+16,439)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,453 miles
    Test number
    611122433319
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass117,014 miles (+11,440)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    117,014 miles
    Test number
    534537126646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,574 miles (+12,086)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    105,574 miles
    Test number
    105921962614
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  14. Pass93,488 miles (+12,192)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,488 miles
    Test number
    414669566379
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on.
  15. Pass81,296 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    81,296 miles
    Test number
    674361638660
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Fail81,296 miles (+7,724)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,296 miles
    Test number
    307174652401
    • FailureRegistration plate missing front and rear (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass73,572 miles (+9,977)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    73,572 miles
    Test number
    726287105011
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass63,595 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    63,595 miles
    Test number
    965869204049
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail63,595 miles (+9,859)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,595 miles
    Test number
    655889404032
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass53,736 miles (+6,637)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    53,736 miles
    Test number
    255232352340
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass47,099 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    47,099 miles
    Test number
    418878341419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,778 miles (+6,159)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,778 miles
    Test number
    255643081284
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low
  23. Pass40,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    40,619 miles
    Test number
    431357680214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,619 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,619 miles
    Test number
    954527080211
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Questions about LB57 OFO

Does LB57 OFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 OFO expired on 11 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 OFO?
The MOT on LB57 OFO expired on 11 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 OFO done?
LB57 OFO was recorded at 180,181 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 8,948 miles a year.
Has LB57 OFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 OFO has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 OFO 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 LB57 OFO find?
LB57 OFO failed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 8 major defects and 9 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; front bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position, and 14 more.

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