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Audi Q5

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

L21 MRXMOT history

L21 MRX is a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 3 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 141,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

L21 MRX black Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
141,990 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 MRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 MRX was last recorded at 141,990 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 7,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,266 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,724 miles
Average per year
10,217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,990 miles
  • 2024 – 134,266 miles
  • 2023 – 127,094 miles
  • 2022 – 117,922 miles
  • 2021 – 104,432 miles
  • 2020 – 92,807 miles
  • 2019 – 80,377 miles
  • 2018 – 66,147 miles
  • 2017 – 56,359 miles
  • 2016 – 46,642 miles
  • 2015 – 36,976 miles
  • 2014 – 27,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,990 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Rear arm ball joint cover perished
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,990 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    141,990 miles
    Test number
    141526074925
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Rear arm ball joint cover perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail141,990 miles (+7,724)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,990 miles
    Test number
    719796945395
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Rear arm ball joint cover perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass134,266 miles (+7,172)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    134,266 miles
    Test number
    820334124421
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass127,094 miles (+9,172)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,094 miles
    Test number
    928217287644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,922 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    117,922 miles
    Test number
    986937568890
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail117,922 miles (+13,490)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,922 miles
    Test number
    574100527038
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass104,432 miles (+11,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    104,432 miles
    Test number
    407206993633
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass92,807 miles (+12,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    92,807 miles
    Test number
    994035902227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass80,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,377 miles
    Test number
    688459753007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,377 miles (+14,230)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,377 miles
    Test number
    291847310322
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  11. Pass66,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,147 miles
    Test number
    642496383070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,147 miles (+9,788)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,147 miles
    Test number
    933748489067
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  13. Pass56,359 miles (+9,717)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,359 miles
    Test number
    569994912134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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)

  14. Pass46,642 miles (+9,666)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,642 miles
    Test number
    730365357504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,976 miles (+9,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,976 miles
    Test number
    570088772208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass27,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    27,187 miles
    Test number
    729376544294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 MRX

Does L21 MRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 MRX is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L21 MRX?
The MOT on L21 MRX is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 MRX done?
L21 MRX was recorded at 141,990 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 10,217 miles a year.
Has L21 MRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 MRX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 MRX 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 L21 MRX find?
L21 MRX passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front lower rear arm ball joint cover perished, and 1 more.

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