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Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L31 XOXMOT history

L31 XOX is a grey diesel Audi A5 first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 66,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

L31 XOX grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
66,500 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 XOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 XOX was last recorded at 66,500 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 2,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Oct 2020: 38,791 miles, lower than 40,799 miles on 9 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
64,183 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,317 miles
Average per year
3,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,500 miles
  • 2025 – 64,183 miles
  • 2024 – 61,962 miles
  • 2023 – 61,227 miles
  • 2022 – 59,168 miles
  • 2021 – 55,313 miles
  • 2020 – 38,791 miles
  • 2019 – 40,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,500 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge + close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 9 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,500 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    66,500 miles
    Test number
    128766110875
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge + close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail66,499 miles (+2,316)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,499 miles
    Test number
    540784177168
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge + close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass64,183 miles (+2,221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    64,183 miles
    Test number
    353495346251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass61,962 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    61,962 miles
    Test number
    654936115875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,227 miles
    Test number
    977874629207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,227 miles (+2,059)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,227 miles
    Test number
    775213868030
    • MajorNearside Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass59,168 miles (+3,855)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    59,168 miles
    Test number
    710634299179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,313 miles (+16,522)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,313 miles
    Test number
    635628760317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    38,791 miles
    Test number
    626409692077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail38,791 miles (-2,008)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,791 miles
    Test number
    140843945114
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  11. Pass40,799 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,799 miles
    Test number
    573879974353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about L31 XOX

Does L31 XOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 XOX is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 XOX?
The MOT on L31 XOX is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 XOX done?
L31 XOX was recorded at 66,500 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 3,468 miles a year.
Has L31 XOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 XOX has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L31 XOX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L31 XOX find?
L31 XOX passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner edges; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge + close to limit.

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