
Audi Q7
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,967 cc
L31 MSDMOT history
L31 MSD is a silver diesel Audi Q7 first used on 29 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 Jan 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 127,069 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 127,069 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,196 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 MSD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Q7
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 29 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 MSD was last recorded at 127,069 miles on 15 Jan 2025, 7,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,179 miles · 5 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,890 miles
- Average per year
- 7,196 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 127,069 miles
- 2024 – 119,179 miles
- 2023 – 119,156 miles
- 2022 – 108,153 miles
- 2021 – 99,280 miles
- 2020 – 87,350 miles
- 2019 – 77,034 miles
- 2018 – 76,474 miles
- 2017 – 72,759 miles
- 2016 – 66,461 miles
- 2015 – 62,207 miles
- 2014 – 61,041 miles
- 2013 – 50,296 miles
- 2012 – 36,863 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,069 miles (+7,890)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 127,069 miles
- Test number
- 490381020111
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,179 miles (+23)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 119,179 miles
- Test number
- 949822248695
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail119,156 miles (+11,003)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,156 miles
- Test number
- 769114493471
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass108,153 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 108,153 miles
- Test number
- 677025076015
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail108,153 miles (+8,873)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,153 miles
- Test number
- 263320109633
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,280 miles (+11,930)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 99,280 miles
- Test number
- 570243112603
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass87,350 miles (+10,316)4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 87,350 miles
- Test number
- 265901808931
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,034 miles (+560)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 77,034 miles
- Test number
- 384215020399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,474 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 76,474 miles
- Test number
- 855106892008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,474 miles (+3,715)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,474 miles
- Test number
- 935104645221
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass72,759 miles (+6,298)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 72,759 miles
- Test number
- 780376199956
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,461 miles (+4,254)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 66,461 miles
- Test number
- 388590225499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,207 miles (+1,166)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 62,207 miles
- Test number
- 685775215244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,041 miles (+10,745)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 61,041 miles
- Test number
- 375784124263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,296 miles (+13,433)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 50,296 miles
- Test number
- 356779883185
- NoteUnable to attain emissions reading
Pass36,863 miles (+145)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 36,863 miles
- Test number
- 846891392192
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail36,718 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,718 miles
- Test number
- 697178772114
- FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L31 MSD
- Does L31 MSD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L31 MSD expired on 14 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L31 MSD?
- The MOT on L31 MSD expired on 14 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L31 MSD done?
- L31 MSD was recorded at 127,069 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2025, an average of 7,196 miles a year.
- Has L31 MSD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 MSD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on L31 MSD 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 MSD find?
- L31 MSD passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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