
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass100,927 miles (+9,819)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 100,927 miles
- Test number
- 111209846073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,108 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 91,108 miles
- Test number
- 566561266445
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass84,686 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 84,686 miles
- Test number
- 892036159429
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine
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
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)
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.
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.
Pass69,656 miles (+11,522)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 69,656 miles
- Test number
- 448083341274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,134 miles (+10,826)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 58,134 miles
- Test number
- 573432380139
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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