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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.

LS05 DLV grey Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass174,484 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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)
  3. 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)
  4. 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)
  5. 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)
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. Pass166,556 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    166,556 miles
    Test number
    345325935094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass164,195 miles (+7,306)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    164,195 miles
    Test number
    979776534065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass156,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    156,889 miles
    Test number
    997597933166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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
  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. 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
  20. Pass110,645 miles (+9,397)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    110,645 miles
    Test number
    583274959121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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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