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Audi A4

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LS05 DKXMOT history

LS05 DKX is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 147,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2023.

LS05 DKX grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2024
Mileage
147,958 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DKX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DKX was last recorded at 147,958 miles on 24 Aug 2023, 9,600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,358 miles · 18 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
9,600 miles
Average per year
7,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 147,958 miles
  • 2022 – 138,358 miles
  • 2021 – 129,237 miles
  • 2020 – 119,142 miles
  • 2019 – 108,645 miles
  • 2018 – 100,927 miles
  • 2017 – 91,108 miles
  • 2016 – 84,686 miles
  • 2015 – 76,697 miles
  • 2014 – 73,779 miles
  • 2011 – 69,656 miles
  • 2010 – 58,134 miles
  • 2009 – 47,308 miles
  • 2008 – 38,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,958 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,958 miles (+9,600)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    147,958 miles
    Test number
    120585147201
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass138,358 miles (+9,121)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    138,358 miles
    Test number
    318079399346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass129,237 miles (+10,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    129,237 miles
    Test number
    183577828771
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass119,142 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    119,142 miles
    Test number
    698332089792
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail119,142 miles (+10,497)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,142 miles
    Test number
    694755955258
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass108,645 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    108,645 miles
    Test number
    153971648802
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail108,645 miles (+7,718)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,645 miles
    Test number
    797152716999
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm X2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass100,927 miles (+9,819)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,927 miles
    Test number
    111209846073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,108 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,108 miles
    Test number
    566561266445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail91,106 miles (+6,420)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,106 miles
    Test number
    475111482511
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  11. Pass84,686 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,686 miles
    Test number
    892036159429
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
  12. Fail84,686 miles (+7,989)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,686 miles
    Test number
    395380364526
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
  13. Pass76,697 miles (+2,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,697 miles
    Test number
    377582065197
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass73,779 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    73,779 miles
    Test number
    729362234183
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • NoteEngine fault warning light on.
  15. Fail73,777 miles (+4,121)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,777 miles
    Test number
    437862634173
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • NoteEngine fault warning light on.
  16. Pass69,656 miles (+11,522)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    69,656 miles
    Test number
    448083341274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,134 miles (+10,826)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,134 miles
    Test number
    573432380139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,308 miles (+9,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    47,308 miles
    Test number
    514652949128
    • 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)
  19. Pass38,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    38,037 miles
    Test number
    343458228160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 DKX

Does LS05 DKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 DKX expired on 23 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DKX?
The MOT on LS05 DKX expired on 23 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 DKX done?
LS05 DKX was recorded at 147,958 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2023, an average of 7,186 miles a year.
Has LS05 DKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DKX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LS05 DKX 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 DKX find?
LS05 DKX passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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