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Audi Q7

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,967 cc

L5 XSWMOT history

L5 XSW is a grey diesel Audi Q7 first used on 11 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 144,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2026.

L5 XSW grey Audi Q7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q7, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
144,672 mi
At MOT on 5 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 XSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q7
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 XSW was last recorded at 144,672 miles on 5 Apr 2026, 11,258 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,414 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,258 miles
Average per year
11,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,672 miles
  • 2025 – 133,414 miles
  • 2024 – 130,383 miles
  • 2023 – 125,162 miles
  • 2022 – 123,477 miles
  • 2020 – 108,086 miles
  • 2019 – 84,428 miles
  • 2018 – 68,601 miles
  • 2017 – 59,849 miles
  • 2016 – 35,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,672 miles
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components covered heavily with underseal

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,672 miles (+11,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    144,672 miles
    Test number
    837739800614
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components covered heavily with underseal

  2. Pass133,414 miles (+3,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    133,414 miles
    Test number
    414176951691
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass130,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    130,383 miles
    Test number
    422522269130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail130,383 miles (+5,221)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,383 miles
    Test number
    445573951227
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass125,162 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    125,162 miles
    Test number
    648990057338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail125,159 miles (+1,682)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,159 miles
    Test number
    307656147030
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass123,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,477 miles
    Test number
    762329036509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,477 miles (+5,298)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,477 miles
    Test number
    828393050932
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass118,179 miles (+10,093)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,179 miles
    Test number
    948899524729
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened rear trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHas a slight injector leak
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass108,086 miles (+23,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,086 miles
    Test number
    958890933927
    • AdvisoryEngine And Under Body Covers Fitted
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Tyre Badly Worn / Scrubbing Inner Edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/35/22 (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass84,428 miles (+15,827)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,428 miles
    Test number
    600941476780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper bridge pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper bridge pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass68,601 miles (+8,752)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    68,601 miles
    Test number
    245178887286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,849 miles (+23,925)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    59,849 miles
    Test number
    142255080485
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass35,924 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,924 miles
    Test number
    613857198073
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on 3mm

Questions about L5 XSW

Does L5 XSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 XSW is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 XSW?
The MOT on L5 XSW is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 XSW done?
L5 XSW was recorded at 144,672 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2026, an average of 11,024 miles a year.
Has L5 XSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 XSW has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L5 XSW 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 L5 XSW find?
L5 XSW passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: rear suspension components covered heavily with underseal.

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