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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,986 cc

LS05 SAVMOT history

LS05 SAV is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 17 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025 and it has passed 16 of 30 MOT tests, with 183,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LS05 SAV black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2025
Mileage
183,266 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
16 passed · 14 failed
Per year
8,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 SAV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS05 SAV was last recorded at 183,266 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 2,786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,480 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,786 miles
Average per year
8,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 183,266 miles
  • 2024 – 180,480 miles
  • 2023 – 177,120 miles
  • 2022 – 172,700 miles
  • 2021 – 170,505 miles
  • 2020 – 166,906 miles
  • 2019 – 161,116 miles
  • 2018 – 156,952 miles
  • 2017 – 152,140 miles
  • 2016 – 148,139 miles
  • 2015 – 141,543 miles
  • 2014 – 124,469 miles
  • 2013 – 106,528 miles
  • 2012 – 89,020 miles
  • 2011 – 70,626 miles
  • 2010 – 55,739 miles
  • 2009 – 39,585 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail183,266 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing, corroded with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing, corroded with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both rear anti roll bar D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear subframe mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front outer wheel arches corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail183,266 miles (+2,786)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,266 miles
    Test number
    716938045782
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing, corroded with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing, corroded with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both rear anti roll bar D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear subframe mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass180,480 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    180,480 miles
    Test number
    249929733134
    • AdvisoryFront outer wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components and mountings corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryTailgate corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  3. Fail180,480 miles (+3,360)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,480 miles
    Test number
    476679126495
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront outer wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components and mountings corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryTailgate corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  4. Pass177,120 miles (+4,420)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    177,120 miles
    Test number
    532064096746
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting subframe (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryBearing noise from engine requires further investigation

  5. Fail172,700 miles3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,700 miles
    Test number
    393500821744
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting subframe (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryBearing noise from engine requires further investigation

  6. Pass172,700 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    172,700 miles
    Test number
    493383131065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

  7. Fail172,700 miles (+2,195)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,700 miles
    Test number
    143372958789
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

  8. Pass170,505 miles (+3,599)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    170,505 miles
    Test number
    892094013624
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing thin
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass166,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    166,906 miles
    Test number
    847213658596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail166,906 miles (+5,790)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,906 miles
    Test number
    916945492676
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass161,116 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    161,116 miles
    Test number
    842282567295
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  12. Fail161,116 miles (+4,164)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,116 miles
    Test number
    644318623209
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  13. Pass156,952 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    156,952 miles
    Test number
    933858196833
    • AdvisoryNSR BODY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOSR BODY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED

  14. Fail156,952 miles (+4,812)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,952 miles
    Test number
    569855924555
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNSR BODY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOSR BODY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED

  15. Pass152,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    152,140 miles
    Test number
    915665152279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail152,140 miles (+4,001)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,140 miles
    Test number
    697004262448
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass148,139 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    148,139 miles
    Test number
    649062314966
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail148,139 miles (+6,596)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,139 miles
    Test number
    635562029437
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail141,543 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,543 miles
    Test number
    309351665125
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass141,543 miles (+17,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    141,543 miles
    Test number
    665261865159
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass124,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    124,469 miles
    Test number
    189098424155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail124,469 miles (+17,941)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,469 miles
    Test number
    856608424186
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass106,528 miles (+17,508)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    106,528 miles
    Test number
    966680323184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail89,020 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,020 miles
    Test number
    687109332140
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass89,020 miles (+18,394)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    89,020 miles
    Test number
    879509032166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail70,626 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,626 miles
    Test number
    689239621161
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  27. Pass70,626 miles (+14,887)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    70,626 miles
    Test number
    935979221111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass55,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,739 miles
    Test number
    482401840166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail55,739 miles (+16,154)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,739 miles
    Test number
    943331140189
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

  30. Pass39,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    39,585 miles
    Test number
    832954939181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 SAV

Does LS05 SAV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 SAV expired on 12 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 SAV?
The MOT on LS05 SAV expired on 12 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 SAV done?
LS05 SAV was recorded at 183,266 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 8,667 miles a year.
Has LS05 SAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 SAV has failed 14 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS05 SAV 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 SAV find?
LS05 SAV failed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing, corroded with sharp edges, and 7 more.

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