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Audi Q5

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LA12 VUPMOT history

LA12 VUP is a white diesel Audi Q5 first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 111,646 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LA12 VUP white Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
111,646 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 VUP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 VUP was last recorded at 111,646 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 51 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jan 2025: 101,047 miles, lower than 101,088 miles on 3 Jan 2025.

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
111,595 miles · 7 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
51 miles
Average per year
7,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,646 miles
  • 2025 – 101,047 miles
  • 2023 – 94,384 miles
  • 2022 – 68,266 miles
  • 2020 – 64,209 miles
  • 2019 – 57,581 miles
  • 2017 – 52,964 miles
  • 2016 – 47,935 miles
  • 2015 – 30,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,646 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,646 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    111,646 miles
    Test number
    328051213461
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail111,595 miles (+10,548)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,595 miles
    Test number
    934404881773
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass101,047 miles (-41)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    101,047 miles
    Test number
    121789767017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail101,088 miles (+6,704)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,088 miles
    Test number
    429118418499
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass94,384 miles (+12,304)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,384 miles
    Test number
    688119761733
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/f and o/s/f inner tie rods have slight play
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  6. Pass82,080 miles (+13,814)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,080 miles
    Test number
    675953140471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  7. Pass68,266 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,266 miles
    Test number
    532530811295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,209 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    64,209 miles
    Test number
    912229124040
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Fail64,207 miles (+1,512)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,207 miles
    Test number
    725899896241
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass62,695 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,695 miles
    Test number
    681232736945
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail62,695 miles (+5,114)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,695 miles
    Test number
    440907094555
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass57,581 miles (+4,617)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    57,581 miles
    Test number
    964069602288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,964 miles (+5,029)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    52,964 miles
    Test number
    280266331946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    47,935 miles
    Test number
    191683842985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,935 miles (+4,779)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,935 miles
    Test number
    501327165224
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass43,156 miles (+12,261)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    43,156 miles
    Test number
    688299267395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,895 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,895 miles
    Test number
    245266665017
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LA12 VUP

Does LA12 VUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 VUP is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 VUP?
The MOT on LA12 VUP is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 VUP done?
LA12 VUP was recorded at 111,646 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,441 miles a year.
Has LA12 VUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 VUP has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LA12 VUP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jan 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LA12 VUP find?
LA12 VUP passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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