
Audi A4
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,986 cc
LS05 DLNMOT history
LS05 DLN is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 13 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 254,703 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 254,703 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 14,727 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 DLN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,986 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 DLN was last recorded at 254,703 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 13,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 241,377 miles · 21 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 13,326 miles
- Average per year
- 14,727 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 254,703 miles
- 2021 – 241,377 miles
- 2020 – 228,305 miles
- 2019 – 211,432 miles
- 2018 – 193,010 miles
- 2017 – 176,426 miles
- 2016 – 159,781 miles
- 2015 – 141,104 miles
- 2013 – 139,369 miles
- 2012 – 122,230 miles
- 2011 – 107,058 miles
- 2010 – 92,719 miles
- 2009 – 73,451 miles
- 2008 – 51,966 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2018
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
EML lamp illuminated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass254,703 miles (+13,326)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 254,703 miles
- Test number
- 695959919589
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded.
Pass241,377 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 241,377 miles
- Test number
- 635999827257
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s front (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers/under trays fitted.
Fail241,377 miles (+13,072)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 241,377 miles
- Test number
- 674184450685
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s front (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers/under trays fitted.
Pass228,305 miles (+31)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 228,305 miles
- Test number
- 861659499384
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEML lamp illuminated
Fail228,274 miles (+16,842)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,274 miles
- Test number
- 329391410068
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEML lamp illuminated
Pass211,432 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 211,432 miles
- Test number
- 662059856175
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail211,432 miles (+18,422)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,432 miles
- Test number
- 853268307679
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Repaired at testNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass193,010 miles (+13)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 193,010 miles
- Test number
- 847806891429
- AdvisoryEML LIGHT ON
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked
Fail192,997 miles (+16,571)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,997 miles
- Test number
- 356211453796
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryEML LIGHT ON
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked
Pass176,426 miles (+17)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 176,426 miles
- Test number
- 492057724688
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen is cracked but does not affect the driver's view of the road
Fail176,409 miles (+16,628)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,409 miles
- Test number
- 520973123202
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen is cracked but does not affect the driver's view of the road
Pass159,781 miles (+18,677)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 159,781 miles
- Test number
- 478925551721
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryScreen cracked but does not affect the driver's view of the road
Pass141,104 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 141,104 miles
- Test number
- 199010835006
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteWindscreen damaged
Fail141,104 miles (+1,735)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,104 miles
- Test number
- 225436425007
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteWindscreen damaged
Pass139,369 miles (+17,139)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 139,369 miles
- Test number
- 466724463181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,230 miles (+15,172)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 122,230 miles
- Test number
- 208190232247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,058 miles (+14,339)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 107,058 miles
- Test number
- 429016991171
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass92,719 miles (+616)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 92,719 miles
- Test number
- 434229700229
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront tyres worn on edges
Fail92,103 miles (+18,652)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,103 miles
- Test number
- 121362100264
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront tyres worn on edges
Pass73,451 miles (+21,485)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 73,451 miles
- Test number
- 222229899139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear tyres perished
Pass51,966 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 51,966 miles
- Test number
- 694532418121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 DLN
- Does LS05 DLN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS05 DLN expired on 29 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 DLN?
- The MOT on LS05 DLN expired on 29 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS05 DLN done?
- LS05 DLN was recorded at 254,703 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 14,727 miles a year.
- Has LS05 DLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 DLN has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS05 DLN 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 DLN find?
- LS05 DLN passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked.; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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