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Audi Q7

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,967 cc

L5 AUJMOT history

L5 AUJ is a silver diesel Audi Q7 first used on 15 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 130,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

L5 AUJ silver Audi Q7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q7, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
130,962 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 AUJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q7
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 AUJ was last recorded at 130,962 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 5,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Sept 2017: 92,085 miles, lower than 777,861 miles on 26 Sept 2016.

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
125,731 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,231 miles
Average per year
5,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,962 miles
  • 2025 – 125,731 miles
  • 2024 – 119,120 miles
  • 2023 – 117,638 miles
  • 2022 – 108,720 miles
  • 2021 – 98,887 miles
  • 2020 – 98,019 miles
  • 2018 – 97,806 miles
  • 2017 – 92,085 miles
  • 2016 – 777,861 miles
  • 2015 – 66,758 miles
  • 2014 – 57,558 miles
  • 2013 – 50,171 miles
  • 2012 – 48,008 miles
  • 2011 – 44,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,962 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear inner sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Inner body sills getting coroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,962 miles (+5,231)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    130,962 miles
    Test number
    939590264511
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass125,731 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    125,731 miles
    Test number
    287040185887
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Areas on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail125,731 miles (+6,611)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,731 miles
    Test number
    258942045458
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Areas on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass119,120 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    119,120 miles
    Test number
    618308139195
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame and components corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside front heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail119,117 miles (+1,479)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,117 miles
    Test number
    995605318040
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin possible injector chuffing (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside front heavily worn on inner edges recommend changing (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass117,638 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    117,638 miles
    Test number
    295028812306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner body sills getting coroded

  7. Fail117,638 miles (+8,918)2 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,638 miles
    Test number
    487636541516
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working very dim (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened border line (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner body sills getting coroded
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelts covered in mildrew

  8. Pass108,720 miles (+9,833)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    108,720 miles
    Test number
    781446488185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,887 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    98,887 miles
    Test number
    116102849297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,019 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    98,019 miles
    Test number
    863865350802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail98,017 miles (+211)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,017 miles
    Test number
    166997159443
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass97,806 miles (+5,721)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,806 miles
    Test number
    599043006695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,085 miles (-685,776)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    957314775345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass777,861 miles (+700,136)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    777,861 miles
    Test number
    887986510028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,725 miles (+10,967)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,725 miles
    Test number
    694165592027
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass66,758 miles (+9,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,758 miles
    Test number
    413710003948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Fail57,558 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,558 miles
    Test number
    277131864230
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass57,558 miles (+7,387)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,558 miles
    Test number
    709081164235
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass50,171 miles (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,171 miles
    Test number
    827205603388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,008 miles (+3,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    48,008 miles
    Test number
    556876092260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass44,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,299 miles
    Test number
    599873401165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 AUJ

Does L5 AUJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 AUJ is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 AUJ?
The MOT on L5 AUJ is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 AUJ done?
L5 AUJ was recorded at 130,962 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 5,855 miles a year.
Has L5 AUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 AUJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 AUJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Sept 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L5 AUJ find?
L5 AUJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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