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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

LR63 SZLMOT history

LR63 SZL is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 27 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 140,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

LR63 SZL black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
140,218 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,512 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR63 SZL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR63 SZL was last recorded at 140,218 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 8,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,883 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,335 miles
Average per year
9,512 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,218 miles
  • 2025 – 131,883 miles
  • 2024 – 125,189 miles
  • 2023 – 119,924 miles
  • 2022 – 112,039 miles
  • 2021 – 101,031 miles
  • 2019 – 88,060 miles
  • 2018 – 70,788 miles
  • 2017 – 60,130 miles
  • 2016 – 50,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,218 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear side bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear side bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing out inner edge

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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively all around

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Road wheel slightly distorted both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides back arms inner back bush (yellow marked)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 19 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,218 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    140,218 miles
    Test number
    836545735563
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear side bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear side bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing out inner edge

  2. Fail140,216 miles (+8,333)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,216 miles
    Test number
    359223871987
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear side bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear side bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing out inner edge

  3. Pass131,883 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    131,883 miles
    Test number
    287372773967
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all around (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides back arms inner back bush (yellow marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus low (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Fail131,882 miles (+6,693)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,882 miles
    Test number
    866959398573
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all around (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides back arms inner back bush (yellow marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus low (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Pass125,189 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    125,189 miles
    Test number
    362598690020
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides both upper arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arms inner back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides strongly advised to replace (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides strongly advised to replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail125,187 miles (+5,263)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,187 miles
    Test number
    773543515398
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides both upper arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arms inner back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides strongly advised to replace (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides strongly advised to replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass119,924 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    119,924 miles
    Test number
    788446163892
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front bottom ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides x 2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail119,923 miles (+7,884)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,923 miles
    Test number
    530742731770
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sides wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front bottom ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides x 2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass112,039 miles (+11,008)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    112,039 miles
    Test number
    672221282767
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass101,031 miles (+12,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,031 miles
    Test number
    304389843910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass88,060 miles (+17,272)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    88,060 miles
    Test number
    558966608371
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (straight) (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn

  12. Pass70,788 miles (+10,658)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,788 miles
    Test number
    399583980932
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre badly worn down on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside windscreen washer jet poor

  13. Pass60,130 miles (+10,041)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,130 miles
    Test number
    578941050915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,089 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,089 miles
    Test number
    306229932295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall cut but not exposing cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall cut but not exposing cords

Questions about LR63 SZL

Does LR63 SZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR63 SZL is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR63 SZL?
The MOT on LR63 SZL is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR63 SZL done?
LR63 SZL was recorded at 140,218 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 9,512 miles a year.
Has LR63 SZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR63 SZL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR63 SZL 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 LR63 SZL find?
LR63 SZL passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all four; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear side bush; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall, and 4 more.

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