
Audi Q5
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
L8 LRJMOT history
L8 LRJ is a grey diesel Audi Q5 first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 173,314 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 173,314 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,962 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 LRJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Q5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 LRJ was last recorded at 173,314 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 10,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 162,600 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,714 miles
- Average per year
- 9,962 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,314 miles
- 2025 – 162,600 miles
- 2024 – 151,794 miles
- 2022 – 142,828 miles
- 2021 – 137,171 miles
- 2020 – 130,111 miles
- 2019 – 125,012 miles
- 2018 – 110,546 miles
- 2017 – 95,929 miles
- 2016 – 78,374 miles
- 2015 – 63,119 miles
- 2014 – 49,831 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 17 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,314 miles (+10,714)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 173,314 miles
- Test number
- 938952428608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,600 miles (+10,806)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 162,600 miles
- Test number
- 851790895660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,794 miles (+8,966)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 151,794 miles
- Test number
- 269885516088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,828 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 142,828 miles
- Test number
- 718604719661
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail142,828 miles (+5,657)4 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,828 miles
- Test number
- 722180937373
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass137,171 miles (+7,060)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 137,171 miles
- Test number
- 161916604833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,111 miles (+5,099)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 130,111 miles
- Test number
- 437755183726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,012 miles (+1,558)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 125,012 miles
- Test number
- 292352616271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,454 miles (+12,908)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 123,454 miles
- Test number
- 416800123951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,546 miles (+201)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 110,546 miles
- Test number
- 426965283687
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)
Fail110,345 miles (+14,416)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,345 miles
- Test number
- 826156199896
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported midsection sleeve insecure (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure
Pass95,929 miles (+370)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 95,929 miles
- Test number
- 852268373950
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)
Fail95,559 miles (+17,185)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,559 miles
- Test number
- 182820437197
- FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both outer (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)
Pass78,374 miles (+15,255)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 78,374 miles
- Test number
- 914020476908
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass63,119 miles (+13,288)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 63,119 miles
- Test number
- 247253205172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,831 miles (+1,303)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 49,831 miles
- Test number
- 738992494023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,528 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 48,528 miles
- Test number
- 429688144084
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside rear foglamp cluster cracked
Questions about L8 LRJ
- Does L8 LRJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 LRJ is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 LRJ?
- The MOT on L8 LRJ is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 LRJ done?
- L8 LRJ was recorded at 173,314 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 9,962 miles a year.
- Has L8 LRJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 LRJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L8 LRJ 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 L8 LRJ find?
- L8 LRJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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