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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

L25 GRLMOT history

L25 GRL is a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 131,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

L25 GRL black Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
131,882 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 GRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 GRL was last recorded at 131,882 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 14,010 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,872 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
14,010 miles
Average per year
10,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,882 miles
  • 2025 – 117,872 miles
  • 2024 – 108,748 miles
  • 2023 – 98,007 miles
  • 2022 – 86,068 miles
  • 2020 – 74,563 miles
  • 2019 – 65,320 miles
  • 2018 – 47,450 miles
  • 2017 – 39,080 miles
  • 2016 – 30,939 miles
  • 2015 – 25,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,882 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,882 miles (+14,010)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    131,882 miles
    Test number
    720568138091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass117,872 miles (+151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    117,872 miles
    Test number
    844071701891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail117,721 miles (+8,973)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,721 miles
    Test number
    812466795516
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass108,748 miles (+10,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    108,748 miles
    Test number
    537671809761
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and inner edge bald, 225/45R20 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass98,007 miles (+11,939)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    98,007 miles
    Test number
    219686915391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass86,068 miles (+11,505)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,068 miles
    Test number
    560147872662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,563 miles (+9,243)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,563 miles
    Test number
    850930620681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,320 miles
    Test number
    979487592084
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail65,320 miles (+17,870)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,320 miles
    Test number
    781621811269
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing wheel stud from each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass47,450 miles (+8,370)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,450 miles
    Test number
    572591819197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,080 miles (+8,141)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    39,080 miles
    Test number
    670978057195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,939 miles (+5,567)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    30,939 miles
    Test number
    581003331192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    25,372 miles
    Test number
    326231035263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L25 GRL

Does L25 GRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 GRL is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 GRL?
The MOT on L25 GRL is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 GRL done?
L25 GRL was recorded at 131,882 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 10,105 miles a year.
Has L25 GRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 GRL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L25 GRL 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 L25 GRL find?
L25 GRL passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 2 more.

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