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Audi Q5

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LU57 ELAMOT history

LU57 ELA is a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 128,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

LU57 ELA black Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
128,137 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU57 ELA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU57 ELA was last recorded at 128,137 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,137 miles · 25 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,137 miles
  • 2024 – 120,409 miles
  • 2023 – 112,465 miles
  • 2022 – 107,468 miles
  • 2021 – 100,469 miles
  • 2020 – 94,271 miles
  • 2019 – 90,212 miles
  • 2018 – 84,507 miles
  • 2017 – 74,233 miles
  • 2016 – 66,649 miles
  • 2015 – 59,027 miles
  • 2014 – 53,505 miles
  • 2013 – 48,103 miles
  • 2012 – 41,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,137 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,137 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    128,137 miles
    Test number
    977504741611
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail128,137 miles (+7,728)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,137 miles
    Test number
    291901448053
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass120,409 miles (+7,944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    120,409 miles
    Test number
    365305091921
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass112,465 miles (+4,997)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,465 miles
    Test number
    453769542283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass107,468 miles (+6,999)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,468 miles
    Test number
    195959517720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,469 miles (+6,198)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,469 miles
    Test number
    979700459299
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,271 miles (+4,059)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,271 miles
    Test number
    361846847618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,212 miles (+5,705)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    90,212 miles
    Test number
    316761374354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    84,507 miles
    Test number
    491271573377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,507 miles (+10,274)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,507 miles
    Test number
    481867550969
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass74,233 miles (+7,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    74,233 miles
    Test number
    957905650169
    • AdvisoryEngine check light on dash.
  12. Pass66,649 miles (+7,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    66,649 miles
    Test number
    178599949348
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking
  13. Pass59,027 miles (+5,522)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    59,027 miles
    Test number
    192258465118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,505 miles (+5,402)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    53,505 miles
    Test number
    179508014337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,103 miles (+7,090)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,103 miles
    Test number
    449221333456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    41,013 miles
    Test number
    398311422340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU57 ELA

Does LU57 ELA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU57 ELA is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LU57 ELA?
The MOT on LU57 ELA is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU57 ELA done?
LU57 ELA was recorded at 128,137 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 6,688 miles a year.
Has LU57 ELA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU57 ELA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LU57 ELA 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 LU57 ELA find?
LU57 ELA passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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