
Audi Q5
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,967 cc
K21 COWMOT history
K21 COW is a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 17 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 90,906 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 90,906 mi
- At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,151 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K21 COW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Q5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 17 Nov 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K21 COW was last recorded at 90,906 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 4,103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,803 miles · 23 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,103 miles
- Average per year
- 9,151 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,906 miles
- 2025 – 86,803 miles
- 2024 – 76,854 miles
- 2023 – 65,635 miles
- 2022 – 55,676 miles
- 2021 – 44,559 miles
- 2020 – 37,822 miles
- 2019 – 33,029 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 30 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,906 miles (+4,103)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 90,906 miles
- Test number
- 831649885105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,803 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 86,803 miles
- Test number
- 273433531751
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail86,803 miles (+9,949)2 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,803 miles
- Test number
- 435420713597
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass76,854 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 76,854 miles
- Test number
- 501783533142
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail76,854 miles (+11,219)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,854 miles
- Test number
- 791069207465
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass65,635 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 65,635 miles
- Test number
- 458608331255
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail65,635 miles (+9,959)2 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,635 miles
- Test number
- 274068154021
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass55,676 miles (+11,117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 55,676 miles
- Test number
- 151118260450
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass44,559 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 44,559 miles
- Test number
- 825545559183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,559 miles (+6,737)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,559 miles
- Test number
- 537190078930
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,822 miles (+4,793)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 37,822 miles
- Test number
- 899747033750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,029 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 33,029 miles
- Test number
- 456934711112
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))
Fail33,028 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,028 miles
- Test number
- 393649668242
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about K21 COW
- Does K21 COW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 COW is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K21 COW?
- The MOT on K21 COW is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K21 COW done?
- K21 COW was recorded at 90,906 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 9,151 miles a year.
- Has K21 COW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K21 COW has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on K21 COW 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 K21 COW find?
- K21 COW passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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