Audi A5
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc
L31 LXKMOT history
L31 LXK is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 4 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 107,203 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 107,203 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,378 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 LXK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 4 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 LXK was last recorded at 107,203 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 2,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,697 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,506 miles
- Average per year
- 6,378 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,203 miles
- 2025 – 104,697 miles
- 2024 – 100,186 miles
- 2023 – 93,592 miles
- 2022 – 91,296 miles
- 2021 – 85,595 miles
- 2020 – 80,234 miles
- 2019 – 75,964 miles
- 2018 – 67,199 miles
- 2017 – 52,891 miles
- 2016 – 45,192 miles
- 2015 – 36,233 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,203 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 15 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,203 miles (+2,506)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 107,203 miles
- Test number
- 575964838281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass104,697 miles (+4,511)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 104,697 miles
- Test number
- 657583833862
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,186 miles (+6,594)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 100,186 miles
- Test number
- 236338849147
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,592 miles (+2,296)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 93,592 miles
- Test number
- 673332481487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,296 miles (+5,701)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 91,296 miles
- Test number
- 701731323456
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass85,595 miles (+5,361)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 85,595 miles
- Test number
- 161479895381
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass80,234 miles (+4,270)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 80,234 miles
- Test number
- 604624587464
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass75,964 miles (+8,765)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 75,964 miles
- Test number
- 191954368422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,199 miles (+139)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 67,199 miles
- Test number
- 775297203075
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Fail67,060 miles (+14,169)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,060 miles
- Test number
- 861695905001
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm AND CUT OUTSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE AND CUT OUTSIDE. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm AND CUT INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,891 miles (+7,699)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 52,891 miles
- Test number
- 980374863444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,192 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 45,192 miles
- Test number
- 638733069205
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWashers poor
Pass45,192 miles (+8,959)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 45,192 miles
- Test number
- 310585794507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,233 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 36,233 miles
- Test number
- 839936765127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 LXK
- Does L31 LXK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 LXK is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 LXK?
- The MOT on L31 LXK is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 LXK done?
- L31 LXK was recorded at 107,203 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 6,378 miles a year.
- Has L31 LXK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 LXK has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2018.
- Has the mileage on L31 LXK 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 L31 LXK find?
- L31 LXK passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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