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Audi Q5

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

L25 RTAMOT history

L25 RTA is a white diesel Audi Q5 first used on 19 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

L25 RTA white Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2026
Mileage
156,388 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 RTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 RTA was last recorded at 156,388 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 15,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,350 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
15,038 miles
Average per year
8,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,388 miles
  • 2024 – 141,350 miles
  • 2023 – 132,911 miles
  • 2022 – 125,929 miles
  • 2021 – 120,309 miles
  • 2020 – 111,826 miles
  • 2019 – 105,322 miles
  • 2018 – 96,584 miles
  • 2017 – 84,169 miles
  • 2016 – 77,919 miles
  • 2015 – 70,011 miles
  • 2013 – 60,737 miles
  • 2012 – 48,300 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,388 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,388 miles (+15,038)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    156,388 miles
    Test number
    327068722263
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass141,350 miles (+8,439)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    141,350 miles
    Test number
    549027502576
    • MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both inner tie rods have slight play.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame general corrosion.

  3. Pass132,911 miles (+6,982)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    132,911 miles
    Test number
    620748105333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass125,929 miles (+223)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    125,929 miles
    Test number
    517816349860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail125,706 miles (+5,397)8 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,706 miles
    Test number
    607143869480
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass120,309 miles (+5,520)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,309 miles
    Test number
    264186461855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,789 miles (+2,963)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    114,789 miles
    Test number
    324114493502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,826 miles (+6,504)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    111,826 miles
    Test number
    417593514902
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass105,322 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    105,322 miles
    Test number
    350148371068
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle cover were fitted

  10. Fail105,322 miles (+8,738)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,322 miles
    Test number
    297902253290
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle cover were fitted

  11. Pass96,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    96,584 miles
    Test number
    310825885482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,584 miles (+12,415)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,584 miles
    Test number
    504195192600
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass84,169 miles (+6,250)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    84,169 miles
    Test number
    335622563296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,919 miles (+7,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,919 miles
    Test number
    581562347504
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both sides (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres are badly perished

  15. Pass70,011 miles (+9,274)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,011 miles
    Test number
    695807725094
    • NoteAll four tyres cracking

  16. Pass60,737 miles (+12,437)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,737 miles
    Test number
    156053973210
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass48,300 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    48,300 miles
    Test number
    329966392498
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L25 RTA

Does L25 RTA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L25 RTA expired on 18 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L25 RTA?
The MOT on L25 RTA expired on 18 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L25 RTA done?
L25 RTA was recorded at 156,388 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 8,331 miles a year.
Has L25 RTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 RTA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on L25 RTA 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 RTA find?
L25 RTA passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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