
Audi A5
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,967 cc
VWL 817MOT history
VWL 817 is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 7 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 143,076 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 143,076 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,152 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VWL 817
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 7 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VWL 817 was last recorded at 143,076 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 143,033 miles · 8 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 43 miles
- Average per year
- 10,152 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,076 miles
- 2025 – 134,698 miles
- 2024 – 125,372 miles
- 2022 – 112,226 miles
- 2021 – 102,061 miles
- 2020 – 92,826 miles
- 2019 – 78,613 miles
- 2018 – 66,473 miles
- 2017 – 53,579 miles
- 2016 – 40,384 miles
- 2015 – 29,146 miles
- 2014 – 18,423 miles
- 2013 – 14,504 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,076 miles (+43)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 143,076 miles
- Test number
- 279141107552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail143,033 miles (+8,335)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,033 miles
- Test number
- 199183398188
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,698 miles (+11)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 134,698 miles
- Test number
- 228903437604
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill front and rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill front and rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail134,687 miles (+9,315)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,687 miles
- Test number
- 742761599747
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill front and rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill front and rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass125,372 miles (+65)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 125,372 miles
- Test number
- 445201170439
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail125,307 miles (+13,081)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,307 miles
- Test number
- 755212399339
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,226 miles (+10,165)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 112,226 miles
- Test number
- 477687160804
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,061 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 102,061 miles
- Test number
- 376463809679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,048 miles (+9,222)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,048 miles
- Test number
- 755955041261
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass92,826 miles (+14,213)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 92,826 miles
- Test number
- 380146492917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,613 miles (+162)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 78,613 miles
- Test number
- 192645542422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,451 miles (+11,978)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,451 miles
- Test number
- 110385093677
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass66,473 miles (+12,894)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 66,473 miles
- Test number
- 386214580843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,579 miles (+13,195)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 53,579 miles
- Test number
- 167095751692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,384 miles (+11,238)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 40,384 miles
- Test number
- 281413536201
- 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)
Pass29,146 miles (+10,723)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 29,146 miles
- Test number
- 505028095077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,423 miles (+3,919)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 18,423 miles
- Test number
- 246865704143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,504 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 14,504 miles
- Test number
- 218804333419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VWL 817
- What vehicle is registration VWL 817 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VWL 817 on a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 7 Jun 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VWL 817 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VWL 817 is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VWL 817?
- The MOT on VWL 817 is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VWL 817 done?
- VWL 817 was recorded at 143,076 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 10,152 miles a year.
- Has VWL 817 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VWL 817 has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on VWL 817 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 VWL 817 find?
- VWL 817 passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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