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Audi A7

White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,967 cc

LS05 BENMOT history

LS05 BEN is a white diesel Audi A7 first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 127,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LS05 BEN white Audi A7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
127,939 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 BEN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A7
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 BEN was last recorded at 127,939 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 8,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,231 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,708 miles
Average per year
9,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,939 miles
  • 2025 – 119,231 miles
  • 2024 – 106,526 miles
  • 2023 – 87,553 miles
  • 2022 – 67,451 miles
  • 2021 – 55,254 miles
  • 2020 – 54,511 miles
  • 2019 – 53,749 miles
  • 2018 – 50,628 miles
  • 2017 – 39,276 miles
  • 2016 – 39,276 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,939 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **On approx 1.8mm** (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,939 miles (+8,708)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    127,939 miles
    Test number
    637042138110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **On approx 1.8mm** (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass119,231 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    119,231 miles
    Test number
    416729105573
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail119,231 miles (+12,705)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,231 miles
    Test number
    680403179396
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn badly on inner edge
  4. Pass106,526 miles (+18,973)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,526 miles
    Test number
    958914395281
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass87,553 miles (+20,102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,553 miles
    Test number
    437864399508
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass67,451 miles (+12,197)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,451 miles
    Test number
    858716945315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,254 miles (+743)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,254 miles
    Test number
    980650343062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,511 miles (+762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    54,511 miles
    Test number
    375279004986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass53,749 miles (+3,121)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,749 miles
    Test number
    300134595196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,628 miles (+4,058)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    50,628 miles
    Test number
    827932363863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,570 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    46,570 miles
    Test number
    489396056958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,569 miles (+7,293)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,569 miles
    Test number
    945641866313
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass39,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,276 miles
    Test number
    174126265248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,276 miles (+1,169)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,276 miles
    Test number
    759126556895
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/30x21 (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass38,107 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,107 miles
    Test number
    384885620336
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS05 BEN

Does LS05 BEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 BEN is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 BEN?
The MOT on LS05 BEN is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 BEN done?
LS05 BEN was recorded at 127,939 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 9,024 miles a year.
Has LS05 BEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 BEN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS05 BEN 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 LS05 BEN find?
LS05 BEN passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **on approx 1.8mm**; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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