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Audi A5

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 2,967 cc

Y23 LCRMOT history

Y23 LCR is a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 19 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 78,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

Y23 LCR red Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
78,742 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 LCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 LCR was last recorded at 78,742 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 9,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
69,491 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,251 miles
Average per year
6,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,742 miles
  • 2025 – 69,491 miles
  • 2024 – 60,431 miles
  • 2023 – 52,160 miles
  • 2022 – 46,115 miles
  • 2021 – 39,467 miles
  • 2020 – 35,116 miles
  • 2019 – 30,065 miles
  • 2018 – 18,276 miles
  • 2017 – 15,808 miles
  • 2016 – 12,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,742 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    78,742 miles
    Test number
    117853643484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,742 miles (+9,251)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,742 miles
    Test number
    314401879447
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bonded bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass69,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,491 miles
    Test number
    209206410862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail69,491 miles (+9,060)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,491 miles
    Test number
    971039844313
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake shield insecure
  5. Pass60,431 miles (+8,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    60,431 miles
    Test number
    497289189223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass52,160 miles (+6,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    52,160 miles
    Test number
    446236741289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass46,115 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    46,115 miles
    Test number
    595500874120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail46,115 miles (+6,648)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,115 miles
    Test number
    334604653554
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass39,467 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    39,467 miles
    Test number
    617315484946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,116 miles (+5,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    35,116 miles
    Test number
    268845015487
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass30,065 miles (+11,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,065 miles
    Test number
    411523007418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass18,276 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    18,276 miles
    Test number
    555531751876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,808 miles (+2,938)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    15,808 miles
    Test number
    783919459188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,870 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    12,870 miles
    Test number
    816260416493
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

Questions about Y23 LCR

Does Y23 LCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 LCR is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 LCR?
The MOT on Y23 LCR is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 LCR done?
Y23 LCR was recorded at 78,742 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 6,604 miles a year.
Has Y23 LCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 LCR has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y23 LCR 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 Y23 LCR find?
Y23 LCR passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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