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Audi Q5

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc

L15 ASUMOT history

L15 ASU is a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 159,403 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

L15 ASU black Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
159,403 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 ASU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 ASU was last recorded at 159,403 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,402 miles · 6 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,403 miles
  • 2025 – 143,629 miles
  • 2024 – 123,369 miles
  • 2022 – 115,354 miles
  • 2021 – 110,044 miles
  • 2020 – 105,480 miles
  • 2019 – 98,654 miles
  • 2018 – 92,794 miles
  • 2017 – 85,892 miles
  • 2016 – 79,426 miles
  • 2015 – 75,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,403 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,403 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    159,403 miles
    Test number
    193408767357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail159,402 miles (+15,773)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,402 miles
    Test number
    225979416892
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass143,629 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    143,629 miles
    Test number
    153881143329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail143,629 miles (+20,260)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,629 miles
    Test number
    455452053791
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass123,369 miles (+8,015)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,369 miles
    Test number
    731197381343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,354 miles (+54)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    115,354 miles
    Test number
    849754354805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail115,300 miles (+5,256)2 dangerous2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,300 miles
    Test number
    150193469257
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass110,044 miles (+4,564)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    110,044 miles
    Test number
    877160814705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,480 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,480 miles
    Test number
    457333466889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail105,478 miles (+6,824)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,478 miles
    Test number
    332108181375
    • DangerousSuspension component fractured nearside sensor (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass98,654 miles (+5,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,654 miles
    Test number
    997296680279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing centre outer edge damaged sidewall perished inner and outer sidewalls. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass92,794 miles (+6,902)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    92,794 miles
    Test number
    776798327202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,892 miles (+6,466)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,892 miles
    Test number
    622490806357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,426 miles (+3,955)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,426 miles
    Test number
    546372227998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,471 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,471 miles
    Test number
    938248565125
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L15 ASU

Does L15 ASU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 ASU is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 ASU?
The MOT on L15 ASU is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 ASU done?
L15 ASU was recorded at 159,403 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 7,592 miles a year.
Has L15 ASU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 ASU has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 ASU 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 L15 ASU find?
L15 ASU passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit.

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