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Audi A5

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

LR59 YTEMOT history

LR59 YTE is a black petrol Audi A5 first used on 7 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2025.

LR59 YTE black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2026
Mileage
87,030 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 YTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
7 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2026
Latest MOT test
24 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 YTE was last recorded at 87,030 miles on 24 May 2025, 1,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,326 miles · 2 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,704 miles
Average per year
5,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,030 miles
  • 2024 – 85,326 miles
  • 2023 – 83,197 miles
  • 2022 – 81,883 miles
  • 2021 – 79,358 miles
  • 2020 – 74,687 miles
  • 2019 – 65,738 miles
  • 2018 – 60,849 miles
  • 2017 – 52,435 miles
  • 2016 – 41,864 miles
  • 2015 – 34,592 miles
  • 2013 – 17,639 miles
  • 2012 – 13,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,030 miles
  • AdvisoryRear rear subframe starting to corrode

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Coolant level low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,030 miles (+1,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    87,030 miles
    Test number
    506235693924
    • AdvisoryRear rear subframe starting to corrode

  2. Pass85,326 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    85,326 miles
    Test number
    231590080855
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  3. Fail85,325 miles (+2,128)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,325 miles
    Test number
    907544486016
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  4. Pass83,197 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,197 miles
    Test number
    538727437811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and Offside. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail83,191 miles (+1,308)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,191 miles
    Test number
    567714401261
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOIL LOW ??
    • 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))

  6. Pass81,883 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,883 miles
    Test number
    226471002455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail81,868 miles (+2,510)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,868 miles
    Test number
    639175329171
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative on dash display (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass79,358 miles (+4,671)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,358 miles
    Test number
    921918709433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,687 miles
    Test number
    360528649843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,687 miles (+8,949)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,687 miles
    Test number
    348619034882
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass65,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    65,738 miles
    Test number
    886838750670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,738 miles (+4,889)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,738 miles
    Test number
    922313917128
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both (4.7.2 (a))

  13. Pass60,849 miles (+8,414)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    60,849 miles
    Test number
    221128173476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,435 miles (+10,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,435 miles
    Test number
    728887600019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass41,864 miles (+121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,864 miles
    Test number
    646361028574
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs

  16. Fail41,743 miles (+7,151)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,743 miles
    Test number
    247904276830
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front & rear (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs

  17. Pass34,592 miles (+16,953)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,592 miles
    Test number
    656177405137
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  18. Pass17,639 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    17,639 miles
    Test number
    258422263244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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

  19. Fail17,639 miles (+4,103)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,639 miles
    Test number
    309682263472
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass13,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    13,536 miles
    Test number
    528422162251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 YTE

Does LR59 YTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 YTE expired on 23 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 YTE?
The MOT on LR59 YTE expired on 23 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 YTE done?
LR59 YTE was recorded at 87,030 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2025, an average of 5,797 miles a year.
Has LR59 YTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 YTE has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LR59 YTE 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 LR59 YTE find?
LR59 YTE passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2025 with 1 advisory: rear rear subframe starting to corrode.

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