
Audi Q5
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
280 ACAMOT history
280 ACA is a grey diesel Audi Q5 first used on 15 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 80,833 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 80,833 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 280 ACA
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Q5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 15 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
280 ACA was last recorded at 80,833 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 6,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,350 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,483 miles
- Average per year
- 5,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,833 miles
- 2025 – 74,350 miles
- 2024 – 67,722 miles
- 2023 – 61,111 miles
- 2022 – 53,780 miles
- 2021 – 45,568 miles
- 2020 – 42,696 miles
- 2019 – 34,255 miles
- 2018 – 25,036 miles
- 2017 – 19,678 miles
- 2016 – 16,093 miles
- 2015 – 13,194 miles
- 2014 – 9,597 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryManufacture body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
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.
Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Damage to bodywork
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 14 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,833 miles (+6,483)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 80,833 miles
- Test number
- 628971472077
- AdvisoryManufacture body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
Pass74,350 miles (+6,628)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 74,350 miles
- Test number
- 878537940610
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass67,722 miles (+6,611)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 67,722 miles
- Test number
- 642098080478
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass61,111 miles (+7,331)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 61,111 miles
- Test number
- 450940922155
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
Pass53,780 miles (+8,212)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 53,780 miles
- Test number
- 523912905774
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- 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))
Pass45,568 miles (+2,872)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 45,568 miles
- Test number
- 386417729751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,696 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 42,696 miles
- Test number
- 673476948257
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryDamage to bodywork
Fail42,696 miles (+8,441)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,696 miles
- Test number
- 204925344414
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator wear indicator present on dash. all brake pads appear ok (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryDamage to bodywork
Pass34,255 miles (+9,219)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 34,255 miles
- Test number
- 550106362192
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted unable to test testable items
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted unable to test testable items
Pass25,036 miles (+5,358)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 25,036 miles
- Test number
- 861124691200
- 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)
Pass19,678 miles (+3,585)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 19,678 miles
- Test number
- 234086908523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,093 miles (+2,899)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 16,093 miles
- Test number
- 175923326400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,194 miles (+3,597)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 13,194 miles
- Test number
- 136912915085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,597 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 9,597 miles
- Test number
- 829474014056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 280 ACA
- What vehicle is registration 280 ACA currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 280 ACA on a grey diesel Audi Q5 first used on 15 Jan 2011. 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 280 ACA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 280 ACA is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 280 ACA?
- The MOT on 280 ACA is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 280 ACA done?
- 280 ACA was recorded at 80,833 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,717 miles a year.
- Has 280 ACA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 280 ACA has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on 280 ACA 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 280 ACA find?
- 280 ACA passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: manufacture body covers fitted restricting full inspection; nearside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel; offside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel, and 2 more.
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