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Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

L8 OXLMOT history

L8 OXL is a grey diesel Audi Q5 first used on 6 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

L8 OXL grey Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
139,887 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 OXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 OXL was last recorded at 139,887 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 9,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,031 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,856 miles
Average per year
9,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,887 miles
  • 2025 – 130,031 miles
  • 2024 – 120,727 miles
  • 2023 – 115,026 miles
  • 2022 – 102,257 miles
  • 2021 – 93,911 miles
  • 2020 – 90,221 miles
  • 2019 – 78,405 miles
  • 2018 – 67,167 miles
  • 2017 – 56,138 miles
  • 2016 – 48,688 miles
  • 2015 – 40,203 miles
  • 2014 – 28,228 miles
  • 2013 – 17,909 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,887 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight level sensor snapped
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,887 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    139,887 miles
    Test number
    723108623574
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight level sensor snapped
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail139,887 miles (+9,856)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,887 miles
    Test number
    446813885036
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight level sensor snapped
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass130,031 miles (+9,304)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    130,031 miles
    Test number
    994413033062
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass120,727 miles (+5,701)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    120,727 miles
    Test number
    397955025809
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryScreen wash leaking
  5. Pass115,026 miles (+12,769)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    115,026 miles
    Test number
    784261029339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,257 miles (+8,346)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,257 miles
    Test number
    566249033259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass93,911 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    93,911 miles
    Test number
    193862943416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail93,911 miles (+3,690)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,911 miles
    Test number
    423691307685
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass90,221 miles (+11,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,221 miles
    Test number
    105918304678
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEmission level too low to be measured
  10. Pass78,405 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    78,405 miles
    Test number
    210031705199
    • AdvisorySmoke level too low to be measured
  11. Fail78,405 miles (+11,238)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,405 miles
    Test number
    531301510054
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySmoke level too low to be measured
  12. Pass67,167 miles (+11,029)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,167 miles
    Test number
    404113250493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,138 miles (+7,450)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,138 miles
    Test number
    874949765577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,688 miles (+8,485)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,688 miles
    Test number
    259864206848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,203 miles (+11,975)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,203 miles
    Test number
    908839295098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,228 miles (+10,319)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,228 miles
    Test number
    607250804163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    17,909 miles
    Test number
    766439203187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 OXL

Does L8 OXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 OXL is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 OXL?
The MOT on L8 OXL is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 OXL done?
L8 OXL was recorded at 139,887 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 9,381 miles a year.
Has L8 OXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 OXL has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 OXL 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 OXL find?
L8 OXL passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front undertray not fully secure, and 5 more.

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