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Audi A4

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,781 cc

LM05 NLUMOT history

LM05 NLU is a silver petrol Audi A4 first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 81,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2024.

LM05 NLU silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2025
Mileage
81,904 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,450 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 NLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM05 NLU was last recorded at 81,904 miles on 5 Jun 2024, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,860 miles · 25 May 2024
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
4,450 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 81,904 miles
  • 2023 – 74,793 miles
  • 2022 – 66,710 miles
  • 2021 – 65,220 miles
  • 2020 – 60,931 miles
  • 2019 – 56,326 miles
  • 2018 – 50,966 miles
  • 2017 – 44,349 miles
  • 2016 – 39,999 miles
  • 2015 – 35,154 miles
  • 2014 – 31,521 miles
  • 2013 – 29,056 miles
  • 2012 – 25,068 miles
  • 2011 – 21,105 miles
  • 2010 – 19,937 miles
  • 2009 – 15,961 miles
  • 2008 – 10,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,904 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBattery looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front upper suspension arms inner mounting bushes deteraitingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front lower arms rear inner mounting bushes has slight movementRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front both front tyres getting close to tyre wear indicator

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,904 miles (+44)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    81,904 miles
    Test number
    351203499594
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery loose
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front upper suspension arms inner mounting bushes deteraiting
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front lower arms rear inner mounting bushes has slight movement
  2. Fail81,860 miles (+7,067)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,860 miles
    Test number
    585888565839
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery loose
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front upper suspension arms inner mounting bushes deteraiting
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front lower arms rear inner mounting bushes has slight movement
    • AdvisoryStrong petrol smell, but nothing fault found
  3. Pass74,793 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    74,793 miles
    Test number
    743428757205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,788 miles (+8,078)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,788 miles
    Test number
    181333689237
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass66,710 miles (+1,490)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    66,710 miles
    Test number
    838116143898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    65,220 miles
    Test number
    699458241835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail65,220 miles (+4,289)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,220 miles
    Test number
    817722510542
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear fog lamp not working
  8. Pass60,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    60,931 miles
    Test number
    139321896404
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres getting close to tyre wear indicator
  9. Fail60,931 miles (+4,605)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,931 miles
    Test number
    519493953042
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres getting close to tyre wear indicator
  10. Pass56,326 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,326 miles
    Test number
    750268000231
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Fail56,320 miles (+5,354)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,320 miles
    Test number
    892649919489
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass50,966 miles (+6,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,966 miles
    Test number
    649330715758
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass44,349 miles (+4,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,349 miles
    Test number
    983016271371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear arm (2.5.A.1c)
  14. Pass39,999 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,999 miles
    Test number
    620263359772
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySmall splits on inner wall of offside rear tyre
  15. Fail39,988 miles (+4,834)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,988 miles
    Test number
    838498784159
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySmall splits on inner wall of offside front tyre
  16. Pass35,154 miles (+3,633)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,154 miles
    Test number
    189364455470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,521 miles (+2,465)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,521 miles
    Test number
    719302864044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,056 miles (+3,988)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,056 miles
    Test number
    156850873038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,068 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,068 miles
    Test number
    188881452490
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail25,068 miles (+3,963)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,068 miles
    Test number
    696861352053
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass21,105 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,105 miles
    Test number
    485540271071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    19,937 miles
    Test number
    753392300231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail19,937 miles (+3,976)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,937 miles
    Test number
    880012700224
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass15,961 miles (+5,047)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    15,961 miles
    Test number
    172660199142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass10,914 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    10,914 miles
    Test number
    653797598126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    10,888 miles
    Test number
    772002678144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM05 NLU

Does LM05 NLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM05 NLU expired on 4 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM05 NLU?
The MOT on LM05 NLU expired on 4 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM05 NLU done?
LM05 NLU was recorded at 81,904 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2024, an average of 4,450 miles a year.
Has LM05 NLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 NLU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LM05 NLU 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 LM05 NLU find?
LM05 NLU passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive; battery loose, and 2 more.

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