Audi A4
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,784 cc
LR05 VBTMOT history
LR05 VBT is a silver petrol Audi A4 first used on 28 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 176,066 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 May 2026
- Mileage
- 176,066 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,893 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 VBT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,784 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 VBT was last recorded at 176,066 miles on 6 May 2025, 5,641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 170,425 miles · 22 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,641 miles
- Average per year
- 8,893 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 176,066 miles
- 2024 – 170,425 miles
- 2023 – 156,971 miles
- 2021 – 144,394 miles
- 2020 – 138,102 miles
- 2019 – 132,446 miles
- 2018 – 121,857 miles
- 2017 – 108,523 miles
- 2016 – 92,443 miles
- 2015 – 79,682 miles
- 2014 – 67,549 miles
- 2013 – 58,480 miles
- 2012 – 51,351 miles
- 2011 – 45,424 miles
- 2010 – 39,122 miles
- 2009 – 32,125 miles
- 2008 – 24,558 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,066 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear chassis corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,066 miles (+5,641)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2026
- Odometer
- 176,066 miles
- Test number
- 523026617905
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass170,425 miles (+13,454)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 170,425 miles
- Test number
- 976274019694
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass156,971 miles (+12,577)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 156,971 miles
- Test number
- 735539362810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,394 miles (+6,292)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 144,394 miles
- Test number
- 205540060312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear chassis corrosion
Pass138,102 miles (+5,656)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 138,102 miles
- Test number
- 164583697975
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear chassis corrosion
Pass132,446 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 132,446 miles
- Test number
- 920032520746
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear some general underside corrosion to chassis / body
Fail132,446 miles (+10,589)3 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,446 miles
- Test number
- 829014089377
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear some general underside corrosion to chassis / body
Pass121,857 miles (+13,334)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 121,857 miles
- Test number
- 247593630883
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear some general underside chassis corrosion
Pass108,523 miles (+16,080)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 108,523 miles
- Test number
- 142925474442
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
Pass92,443 miles (+12,761)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 92,443 miles
- Test number
- 874892161226
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass79,682 miles (+12,133)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 79,682 miles
- Test number
- 815440612377
- 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)
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED
Pass67,549 miles (+1,314)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 67,549 miles
- Test number
- 728433464320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,235 miles (+7,755)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2015
- Odometer
- 66,235 miles
- Test number
- 185611624130
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass58,480 miles (+7,129)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2014
- Odometer
- 58,480 miles
- Test number
- 107151323159
- NoteOil light on topped up oil level
Pass51,351 miles (+5,927)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 51,351 miles
- Test number
- 138268912125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,424 miles (+6,302)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 45,424 miles
- Test number
- 359755321154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,122 miles (+6,997)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 39,122 miles
- Test number
- 772225700190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteALL FOUR TYRES ARE AGED CRACKED.
Pass32,125 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 32,125 miles
- Test number
- 424462319164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,125 miles (+7,567)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,125 miles
- Test number
- 621102919100
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass24,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 24,558 miles
- Test number
- 180123218170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 VBT
- Does LR05 VBT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 VBT expired on 5 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 VBT?
- The MOT on LR05 VBT expired on 5 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 VBT done?
- LR05 VBT was recorded at 176,066 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 8,893 miles a year.
- Has LR05 VBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 VBT has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on LR05 VBT 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 VBT find?
- LR05 VBT passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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