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Audi Q5

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

456 RCMOT history

456 RC is a grey diesel Audi Q5 first used on 13 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 176,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

456 RC grey Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
176,650 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
456 RC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
13 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

456 RC was last recorded at 176,650 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,647 miles · 21 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
11,156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 176,650 miles
  • 2024 – 165,990 miles
  • 2023 – 156,135 miles
  • 2022 – 147,624 miles
  • 2021 – 138,195 miles
  • 2020 – 131,800 miles
  • 2019 – 126,602 miles
  • 2018 – 116,204 miles
  • 2017 – 103,265 miles
  • 2016 – 87,557 miles
  • 2015 – 71,507 miles
  • 2014 – 57,435 miles
  • 2013 – 42,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,650 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,650 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    176,650 miles
    Test number
    108609203078
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail176,647 miles (+10,657)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,647 miles
    Test number
    809400445950
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass165,990 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    165,990 miles
    Test number
    241157859330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail165,969 miles (+9,834)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,969 miles
    Test number
    699159442665
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass156,135 miles (+167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    156,135 miles
    Test number
    906972340727
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail155,968 miles (+8,344)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,968 miles
    Test number
    978214043659
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass147,624 miles (+9,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,624 miles
    Test number
    875290426971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass138,195 miles (+6,395)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    138,195 miles
    Test number
    855054466014
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass131,800 miles (+5,198)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,800 miles
    Test number
    512696789726
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass126,602 miles (+10,398)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    126,602 miles
    Test number
    543800374365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,204 miles (+12,939)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    116,204 miles
    Test number
    516990271059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,265 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,265 miles
    Test number
    337199662190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail103,265 miles (+15,708)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,265 miles
    Test number
    289548494568
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass87,557 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,557 miles
    Test number
    207659048276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail87,555 miles (+16,048)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,555 miles
    Test number
    208522909810
    • FailureNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass71,507 miles (+14,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    71,507 miles
    Test number
    565719830260
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass57,435 miles (+14,477)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,435 miles
    Test number
    347465324345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,958 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    42,958 miles
    Test number
    495447933413
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner and outer edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Questions about 456 RC

What vehicle is registration 456 RC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 456 RC on a grey diesel Audi Q5 first used on 13 Dec 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 456 RC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 456 RC is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 456 RC?
The MOT on 456 RC is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 456 RC done?
456 RC was recorded at 176,650 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 11,156 miles a year.
Has 456 RC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 456 RC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on 456 RC 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 456 RC find?
456 RC passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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