
Audi A4
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LR05 HBHMOT history
LR05 HBH is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 176,316 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 176,316 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,857 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 HBH
- 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
- 31 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 HBH was last recorded at 176,316 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 75 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 176,241 miles · 24 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 75 miles
- Average per year
- 7,857 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,316 miles
- 2021 – 168,587 miles
- 2020 – 160,054 miles
- 2019 – 144,562 miles
- 2018 – 132,311 miles
- 2017 – 120,845 miles
- 2016 – 110,823 miles
- 2015 – 105,626 miles
- 2014 – 96,644 miles
- 2013 – 87,917 miles
- 2012 – 79,285 miles
- 2011 – 67,889 miles
- 2010 – 59,781 miles
- 2009 – 45,478 miles
- 2008 – 30,484 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,316 miles (+75)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 176,316 miles
- Test number
- 286823619845
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail176,241 miles (+7,654)7 major2 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,241 miles
- Test number
- 634807637851
- MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass168,587 miles (+8,533)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 168,587 miles
- Test number
- 870231964068
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust section deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass160,054 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 160,054 miles
- Test number
- 106750734427
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust clamp corroded
Fail160,053 miles (+15,491)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,053 miles
- Test number
- 416725152652
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Seat belt buckle missing centre (7.1.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust clamp corroded
Pass144,562 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 144,562 miles
- Test number
- 102989035621
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both uper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 uper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail144,562 miles (+12,251)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,562 miles
- Test number
- 452641577683
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both uper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 uper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,311 miles (+18)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 132,311 miles
- Test number
- 800111610158
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower front arms (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Upper suspetion arms mount bushes starting to deteriorate
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
Fail132,293 miles (+11,448)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,293 miles
- Test number
- 836719460303
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower front arms (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Upper suspetion arms mount bushes starting to deteriorate
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
Pass120,845 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 120,845 miles
- Test number
- 910387305668
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has bean run flat
Fail120,834 miles (+10,011)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,834 miles
- Test number
- 203557826365
- FailureFuel pipe leaking under car (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has bean run flat
Pass110,823 miles (+5,197)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 110,823 miles
- Test number
- 828288454214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,626 miles (+8,982)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 105,626 miles
- Test number
- 538851425100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,644 miles (+8,727)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 96,644 miles
- Test number
- 247836624475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,917 miles (+8,632)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 87,917 miles
- Test number
- 245419213153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass79,285 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 79,285 miles
- Test number
- 448632202175
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail79,285 miles (+11,396)2 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,285 miles
- Test number
- 468992202196
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass67,889 miles (+8,108)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 67,889 miles
- Test number
- 366092361062
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass59,781 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 59,781 miles
- Test number
- 170019570488
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail59,781 miles (+14,303)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,781 miles
- Test number
- 711382770068
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,478 miles (+14,994)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 45,478 miles
- Test number
- 971119659039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 30,484 miles
- Test number
- 221824718065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 HBH
- Does LR05 HBH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 HBH is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 HBH?
- The MOT on LR05 HBH is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 HBH done?
- LR05 HBH was recorded at 176,316 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 7,857 miles a year.
- Has LR05 HBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 HBH has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 HBH 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 LR05 HBH find?
- LR05 HBH passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 7 more.
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