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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,968 cc

L3 RAFMOT history

L3 RAF is a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 27 Jan 2018. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 55,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

L3 RAF black Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
55,916 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 RAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
27 Jan 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 RAF was last recorded at 55,916 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 4,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,349 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,567 miles
Average per year
6,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,916 miles
  • 2024 – 46,176 miles
  • 2023 – 38,076 miles
  • 2022 – 31,356 miles
  • 2021 – 24,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,916 miles
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 worn to 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 28 Jan 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,916 miles (+4,567)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    55,916 miles
    Test number
    195654470236
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass51,349 miles (+5,173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    51,349 miles
    Test number
    274125356621
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass46,176 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    46,176 miles
    Test number
    282698232323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail46,164 miles (+8,088)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,164 miles
    Test number
    795258045737
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to fractured spring (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass38,076 miles (+6,720)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    38,076 miles
    Test number
    453293892384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,356 miles (+6,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    31,356 miles
    Test number
    273042911867
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass24,770 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    24,770 miles
    Test number
    333822237577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L3 RAF

Does L3 RAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 RAF is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L3 RAF?
The MOT on L3 RAF is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 RAF done?
L3 RAF was recorded at 55,916 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 6,405 miles a year.
Has L3 RAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 RAF has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L3 RAF 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 L3 RAF find?
L3 RAF passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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