
Audi Q5
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc
494 BWNMOT history
494 BWN is a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 17 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 105,860 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 105,860 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,327 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 494 BWN
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Q5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 17 Jan 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
494 BWN was last recorded at 105,860 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 4,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,246 miles · 1 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,614 miles
- Average per year
- 8,327 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,860 miles
- 2025 – 101,246 miles
- 2024 – 92,848 miles
- 2023 – 83,648 miles
- 2022 – 78,728 miles
- 2021 – 67,626 miles
- 2020 – 61,203 miles
- 2019 – 47,402 miles
- 2018 – 33,431 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
13 tests since 6 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,860 miles (+4,614)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 105,860 miles
- Test number
- 955679364358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,246 miles (+8,398)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 101,246 miles
- Test number
- 373320751894
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,848 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 92,848 miles
- Test number
- 223097723533
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail92,842 miles (+9,194)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,842 miles
- Test number
- 172338243687
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,648 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 83,648 miles
- Test number
- 805120206820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,643 miles (+4,915)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,643 miles
- Test number
- 747458563261
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both the n/s and o/s pipes on the calipers (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 78,728 miles
- Test number
- 303048082046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,728 miles (+11,102)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,728 miles
- Test number
- 732114211006
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,626 miles (+2,378)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 67,626 miles
- Test number
- 936298387456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,248 miles (+4,045)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 65,248 miles
- Test number
- 249993706104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,203 miles (+13,801)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 61,203 miles
- Test number
- 117299363249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,402 miles (+13,971)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 47,402 miles
- Test number
- 959380487380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,431 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 33,431 miles
- Test number
- 528305922107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 494 BWN
- What vehicle is registration 494 BWN currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 494 BWN on a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 17 Jan 2015. 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 494 BWN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 494 BWN is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 494 BWN?
- The MOT on 494 BWN is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 494 BWN done?
- 494 BWN was recorded at 105,860 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 8,327 miles a year.
- Has 494 BWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 494 BWN has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on 494 BWN 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 494 BWN find?
- 494 BWN passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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