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Audi Q5

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

S30 XSWMOT history

S30 XSW is a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 15 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 129,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

S30 XSW black Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
129,657 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 XSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 XSW was last recorded at 129,657 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 20,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jan 2025: 109,290 miles, lower than 166,729 miles on 16 Jan 2024.

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
109,290 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
20,367 miles
Average per year
5,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,657 miles
  • 2025 – 109,290 miles
  • 2024 – 166,729 miles
  • 2023 – 141,385 miles
  • 2022 – 131,865 miles
  • 2021 – 121,692 miles
  • 2019 – 111,788 miles
  • 2018 – 106,104 miles
  • 2017 – 99,837 miles
  • 2016 – 93,170 miles
  • 2015 – 86,545 miles
  • 2014 – 63,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,657 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,657 miles (+20,367)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    129,657 miles
    Test number
    199172377145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass109,290 miles (-57,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    109,290 miles
    Test number
    545417723594
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak
  3. Pass166,729 miles (+25,344)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    166,729 miles
    Test number
    694913293194
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass141,385 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    141,385 miles
    Test number
    153245563815
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail141,381 miles (+9,516)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,381 miles
    Test number
    917233150445
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass131,865 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    131,865 miles
    Test number
    863622855670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Fail131,865 miles (+10,173)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,865 miles
    Test number
    844305551508
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt c.v boot clip insecure with cable tie (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass121,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,692 miles
    Test number
    987234600081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail121,692 miles (+9,904)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,692 miles
    Test number
    409321086232
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  10. Pass111,788 miles (+5,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,788 miles
    Test number
    293036450019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass106,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    106,104 miles
    Test number
    878646469253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail106,104 miles (+6,267)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,104 miles
    Test number
    883487780274
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  13. Pass99,837 miles (+6,667)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,837 miles
    Test number
    895709154844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking
  14. Pass93,170 miles (+6,625)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    93,170 miles
    Test number
    944961802045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,545 miles (+22,667)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    86,545 miles
    Test number
    706286025107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,878 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    63,878 miles
    Test number
    459823194063
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about S30 XSW

Does S30 XSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 XSW is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 XSW?
The MOT on S30 XSW is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 XSW done?
S30 XSW was recorded at 129,657 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 5,572 miles a year.
Has S30 XSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 XSW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on S30 XSW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jan 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S30 XSW find?
S30 XSW passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; oil leak, but not excessive.

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