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Audi SQ 5

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 2,967 cc

LU53 DOWMOT history

LU53 DOW is a grey diesel Audi SQ 5 first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 83,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
83,936 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU53 DOW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
SQ 5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU53 DOW was last recorded at 83,936 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 8,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,849 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,087 miles
Average per year
9,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,936 miles
  • 2025 – 75,849 miles
  • 2024 – 60,376 miles
  • 2023 – 45,726 miles
  • 2022 – 41,826 miles
  • 2021 – 37,763 miles
  • 2020 – 34,179 miles
  • 2019 – 23,630 miles
  • 2018 – 13,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,936 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front, s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,936 miles (+8,087)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    83,936 miles
    Test number
    985928585476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,849 miles (+15,473)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    75,849 miles
    Test number
    176805561016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass60,376 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    60,376 miles
    Test number
    922919516774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Fail60,376 miles (+14,650)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,376 miles
    Test number
    134029480483
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass45,726 miles (+3,900)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    45,726 miles
    Test number
    651374934224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,826 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    41,826 miles
    Test number
    699079843443
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front, s (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail41,808 miles (+4,045)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,808 miles
    Test number
    288722927595
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front, s (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass37,763 miles (+3,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    37,763 miles
    Test number
    387021126523
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass34,179 miles (+10,549)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    34,179 miles
    Test number
    236124530716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,630 miles (+10,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,630 miles
    Test number
    766379291262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear NSR tyre near 2mm
  11. Pass13,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    13,438 miles
    Test number
    775256188786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU53 DOW

Does LU53 DOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU53 DOW is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU53 DOW?
The MOT on LU53 DOW is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU53 DOW done?
LU53 DOW was recorded at 83,936 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 9,000 miles a year.
Has LU53 DOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU53 DOW has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LU53 DOW 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 LU53 DOW find?
LU53 DOW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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