
Audi A4
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LS05 DLVMOT history
LS05 DLV is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 2 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 174,484 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 174,484 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,012 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 DLV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 2 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 DLV was last recorded at 174,484 miles on 10 Jan 2023, 452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 174,032 miles · 13 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 452 miles
- Average per year
- 5,012 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 174,484 miles
- 2022 – 174,032 miles
- 2020 – 173,367 miles
- 2019 – 172,316 miles
- 2018 – 171,256 miles
- 2017 – 169,521 miles
- 2016 – 167,852 miles
- 2015 – 166,556 miles
- 2014 – 164,195 miles
- 2013 – 156,889 miles
- 2012 – 145,926 miles
- 2011 – 136,430 miles
- 2010 – 122,834 miles
- 2009 – 110,645 miles
- 2008 – 101,248 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 31 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,484 miles (+452)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 174,484 miles
- Test number
- 976013593908
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass174,032 miles (+12)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 174,032 miles
- Test number
- 935487741879
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail174,020 miles (+653)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,020 miles
- Test number
- 974343464231
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass173,367 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 173,367 miles
- Test number
- 379218760609
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail173,363 miles (+1,047)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,363 miles
- Test number
- 992083151284
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass172,316 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 172,316 miles
- Test number
- 101310018049
- AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail172,316 miles (+1,060)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,316 miles
- Test number
- 960032757612
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass171,256 miles (+1,735)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 171,256 miles
- Test number
- 397489683494
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre
Pass169,521 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 169,521 miles
- Test number
- 656449088574
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail169,516 miles (+1,664)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,516 miles
- Test number
- 925870414961
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass167,852 miles (+1,296)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 167,852 miles
- Test number
- 467048837863
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass166,556 miles (+2,361)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 166,556 miles
- Test number
- 345325935094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,195 miles (+7,306)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 164,195 miles
- Test number
- 979776534065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 156,889 miles
- Test number
- 997597933166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,889 miles (+10,963)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,889 miles
- Test number
- 749557833115
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Pass145,926 miles (+9,496)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 145,926 miles
- Test number
- 539453962170
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass136,430 miles (+33)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 136,430 miles
- Test number
- 205580381499
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail136,397 miles (+13,563)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,397 miles
- Test number
- 638068371147
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass122,834 miles (+12,189)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 122,834 miles
- Test number
- 341953250114
- NoteFront number plate cracked and startin to delaminate but still legable
Pass110,645 miles (+9,397)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 110,645 miles
- Test number
- 583274959121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,248 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 101,248 miles
- Test number
- 333372758122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 DLV
- Does LS05 DLV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS05 DLV expired on 12 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 DLV?
- The MOT on LS05 DLV expired on 12 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS05 DLV done?
- LS05 DLV was recorded at 174,484 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2023, an average of 5,012 miles a year.
- Has LS05 DLV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 DLV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS05 DLV 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 DLV find?
- LS05 DLV passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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