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Audi A5

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

N31 LXOMOT history

N31 LXO is a silver diesel Audi A5 first used on 17 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 85,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

N31 LXO silver Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
85,842 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N31 LXO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

N31 LXO was last recorded at 85,842 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,819 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
7,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,842 miles
  • 2024 – 79,759 miles
  • 2023 – 73,482 miles
  • 2022 – 68,033 miles
  • 2021 – 58,241 miles
  • 2020 – 48,824 miles
  • 2019 – 40,460 miles
  • 2018 – 31,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,842 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))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
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.

  • Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,842 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    85,842 miles
    Test number
    664105868280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail85,819 miles (+6,060)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,819 miles
    Test number
    401022907784
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure centre exhaust sleeve split (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass79,759 miles (+6,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,759 miles
    Test number
    202851281904
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass73,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    73,482 miles
    Test number
    194975429127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail73,482 miles (+5,449)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,482 miles
    Test number
    168197861647
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass68,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    68,033 miles
    Test number
    693219757621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail68,033 miles (+9,792)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,033 miles
    Test number
    872281736873
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  8. Pass58,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    58,241 miles
    Test number
    612568125835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,240 miles (+9,416)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,240 miles
    Test number
    955552657896
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass48,824 miles (+8,364)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,824 miles
    Test number
    722725021859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,460 miles (+8,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,460 miles
    Test number
    817526652158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass31,731 miles (+2,082)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    31,731 miles
    Test number
    739548007469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,649 miles
    Test number
    137351941288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N31 LXO

Does N31 LXO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N31 LXO is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on N31 LXO?
The MOT on N31 LXO is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N31 LXO done?
N31 LXO was recorded at 85,842 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 7,330 miles a year.
Has N31 LXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N31 LXO has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on N31 LXO 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 N31 LXO find?
N31 LXO passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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