
Audi Q5
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
L6 NBMMOT history
L6 NBM is a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 28 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 177,402 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 177,402 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,612 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 NBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Q5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 28 May 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 NBM was last recorded at 177,402 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 12,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 164,611 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,791 miles
- Average per year
- 10,612 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 177,402 miles
- 2024 – 164,611 miles
- 2023 – 151,814 miles
- 2022 – 139,441 miles
- 2021 – 128,502 miles
- 2020 – 119,543 miles
- 2019 – 111,649 miles
- 2018 – 101,368 miles
- 2017 – 87,664 miles
- 2016 – 77,282 miles
- 2015 – 66,945 miles
- 2014 – 54,986 miles
- 2013 – 46,162 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
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.
Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,402 miles (+12,791)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 177,402 miles
- Test number
- 443697977473
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass164,611 miles (+12,797)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 164,611 miles
- Test number
- 422107273031
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass151,814 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 151,814 miles
- Test number
- 634626635410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,768 miles (+12,327)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,768 miles
- Test number
- 927863723131
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass139,441 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 139,441 miles
- Test number
- 121484736464
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail139,441 miles (+10,939)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,441 miles
- Test number
- 253696262306
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass128,502 miles (+8,959)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 128,502 miles
- Test number
- 262991722352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,543 miles (+7,894)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 119,543 miles
- Test number
- 363005473320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,649 miles (+10,281)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 111,649 miles
- Test number
- 158465644100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,368 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 101,368 miles
- Test number
- 848713803444
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWipers slightly smear screan
Fail101,368 miles (+13,704)2 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,368 miles
- Test number
- 295156652201
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bent one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bent one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWipers slightly smear screan
Pass87,664 miles (+10,382)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 87,664 miles
- Test number
- 711493978450
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass77,282 miles (+10,337)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 77,282 miles
- Test number
- 938591265897
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass66,945 miles (+11,959)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 66,945 miles
- Test number
- 504629589833
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,986 miles (+8,824)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 54,986 miles
- Test number
- 755135624303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,162 miles (+1,624)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 46,162 miles
- Test number
- 128601233356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,538 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 44,538 miles
- Test number
- 496531943172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 NBM
- Does L6 NBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 NBM is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L6 NBM?
- The MOT on L6 NBM is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 NBM done?
- L6 NBM was recorded at 177,402 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 10,612 miles a year.
- Has L6 NBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 NBM has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L6 NBM 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 L6 NBM find?
- L6 NBM passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: engine covers fitted; under trays fitted.
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