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Audi A5

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

LU53 XCAMOT history

LU53 XCA is a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 17 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

LU53 XCA red Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
83,908 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU53 XCA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU53 XCA was last recorded at 83,908 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 12,755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,153 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
12,755 miles
Average per year
6,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,908 miles
  • 2025 – 71,153 miles
  • 2024 – 56,445 miles
  • 2023 – 51,081 miles
  • 2022 – 49,983 miles
  • 2021 – 43,425 miles
  • 2020 – 40,279 miles
  • 2019 – 37,020 miles
  • 2018 – 32,212 miles
  • 2017 – 26,129 miles
  • 2016 – 20,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,908 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,908 miles (+12,755)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    83,908 miles
    Test number
    403277798726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,153 miles (+14,708)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    71,153 miles
    Test number
    800287402500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,445 miles (+5,364)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    56,445 miles
    Test number
    968798535213
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass51,081 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    51,081 miles
    Test number
    163346936229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,983 miles (+6,558)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    49,983 miles
    Test number
    327944291601
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt unable to check seatbelt due restricted access
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass43,425 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    43,425 miles
    Test number
    400245918683
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail43,425 miles (+3,146)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,425 miles
    Test number
    259636406605
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass40,279 miles (+3,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    40,279 miles
    Test number
    447434975742
    • AdvisoryEngine x under covers fitted / very slight mist on n/s/f shock / emissions to low to read / o/s/f tyre 3mm
  9. Pass37,020 miles (+4,808)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,020 miles
    Test number
    177050392431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,212 miles (+6,083)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    32,212 miles
    Test number
    126623117506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,129 miles (+5,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    26,129 miles
    Test number
    713474010937
    • AdvisoryDamage to n/s front tyre on outer wall
  12. Pass20,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    20,765 miles
    Test number
    545598283971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU53 XCA

Does LU53 XCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU53 XCA is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU53 XCA?
The MOT on LU53 XCA is valid until 24 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 XCA done?
LU53 XCA was recorded at 83,908 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 6,195 miles a year.
Has LU53 XCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU53 XCA has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LU53 XCA 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 XCA find?
LU53 XCA passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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