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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc

LS12 OELMOT history

LS12 OEL is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 20 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2025 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 123,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2024.

LS12 OEL black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2025
Mileage
123,812 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2024
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OEL was last recorded at 123,812 miles on 10 Apr 2024, 1,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,634 miles · 6 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1,178 miles
Average per year
7,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 123,812 miles
  • 2022 – 122,634 miles
  • 2021 – 101,590 miles
  • 2020 – 89,622 miles
  • 2019 – 86,116 miles
  • 2018 – 81,609 miles
  • 2016 – 68,242 miles
  • 2015 – 59,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,812 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake pad warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,812 miles (+1,178)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    123,812 miles
    Test number
    161293785206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,634 miles
    Test number
    463327053348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail122,634 miles (+264)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,634 miles
    Test number
    378692524330
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail122,370 miles (+20,780)2 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,370 miles
    Test number
    344352943544
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Road wheel fixing missing both (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid air to high go over car (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Road wheel fixing missing both (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low and side wall starting to show sign of wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  5. Pass101,590 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    101,590 miles
    Test number
    115248807187
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER BUSHERS SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER ARMS BUSHER SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLICE IN WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail101,590 miles (+11,968)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,590 miles
    Test number
    766736953963
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER BUSHERS SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER ARMS BUSHER SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLICE IN WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass89,622 miles (+725)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,622 miles
    Test number
    183973360732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,897 miles (+2,781)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    88,897 miles
    Test number
    427928320067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,116 miles (+4,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,116 miles
    Test number
    991140601269
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  10. Pass81,609 miles (+13,367)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,609 miles
    Test number
    536823654330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,242 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,242 miles
    Test number
    490666284968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,184 miles (+9,039)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,184 miles
    Test number
    808983710725
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass59,145 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    59,145 miles
    Test number
    819210625134
    • 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)
  14. Fail59,133 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,133 miles
    Test number
    208709615482
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • 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)

Questions about LS12 OEL

Does LS12 OEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 OEL expired on 9 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OEL?
The MOT on LS12 OEL expired on 9 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 OEL done?
LS12 OEL was recorded at 123,812 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2024, an average of 7,227 miles a year.
Has LS12 OEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OEL has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 OEL 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 LS12 OEL find?
LS12 OEL passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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