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Audi A5

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

T12 LRTMOT history

T12 LRT is a grey diesel Audi A5 first used on 23 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 124,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,872 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 LRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 LRT was last recorded at 124,872 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,871 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,872 miles
  • 2025 – 118,632 miles
  • 2024 – 116,658 miles
  • 2023 – 115,649 miles
  • 2022 – 113,063 miles
  • 2021 – 111,357 miles
  • 2020 – 106,453 miles
  • 2019 – 101,849 miles
  • 2018 – 98,138 miles
  • 2017 – 92,851 miles
  • 2016 – 86,440 miles
  • 2015 – 79,910 miles
  • 2014 – 77,379 miles
  • 2013 – 71,014 miles
  • 2012 – 63,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,872 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush attached to bottom of shocker

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush attached to bottom of shocker

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear axle surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arms x2 rear bushes worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arms x2 rear bushes worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,872 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,872 miles
    Test number
    712826250571
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail124,871 miles (+6,239)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,871 miles
    Test number
    712598843850
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass118,632 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    118,632 miles
    Test number
    985076209239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush attached to bottom of shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush attached to bottom of shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle surface corrosion
  4. Fail118,630 miles (+1,972)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,630 miles
    Test number
    744748141707
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush attached to bottom of shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central bush attached to bottom of shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle surface corrosion
  5. Pass116,658 miles (+1,009)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    116,658 miles
    Test number
    902599336129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and cut (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering has a slight tightness
  6. Pass115,649 miles (+2,586)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,649 miles
    Test number
    213819804905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in rack end inner joint.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass113,063 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,063 miles
    Test number
    289705639746
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arms x2 rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arms x2 rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
  8. Fail113,035 miles (+1,678)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,035 miles
    Test number
    321118810669
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arms x2 rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arms x2 rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
  9. Pass111,357 miles (+4,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,357 miles
    Test number
    315871466359
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases under tray loose (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass106,453 miles (+4,604)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,453 miles
    Test number
    473407392739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,849 miles (+3,711)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    101,849 miles
    Test number
    853071164753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,138 miles (+5,287)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,138 miles
    Test number
    433239624985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass92,851 miles (+6,411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    92,851 miles
    Test number
    506064182372
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass86,440 miles (+6,530)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    86,440 miles
    Test number
    363699091125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,910 miles (+2,531)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,910 miles
    Test number
    706728685038
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass77,379 miles (+6,365)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,379 miles
    Test number
    239534114240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,014 miles (+7,633)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,014 miles
    Test number
    388826003457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,381 miles
    Test number
    109482702218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T12 LRT

Does T12 LRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 LRT is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 LRT?
The MOT on T12 LRT is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 LRT done?
T12 LRT was recorded at 124,872 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 4,504 miles a year.
Has T12 LRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 LRT has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T12 LRT 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 T12 LRT find?
T12 LRT passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged wall.

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