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Audi Q5

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

W5 MSSMOT history

W5 MSS is a grey diesel Audi Q5 first used on 7 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 88,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

W5 MSS grey Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
88,657 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 MSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
7 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 MSS was last recorded at 88,657 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,657 miles · 17 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,657 miles
  • 2025 – 82,323 miles
  • 2024 – 74,403 miles
  • 2023 – 68,960 miles
  • 2022 – 63,339 miles
  • 2021 – 53,245 miles
  • 2020 – 46,087 miles
  • 2019 – 34,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,657 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 9 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,657 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    88,657 miles
    Test number
    830543560769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail88,657 miles (+6,334)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,657 miles
    Test number
    235284840086
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass82,323 miles (+7,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    82,323 miles
    Test number
    945813256001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass74,403 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,403 miles
    Test number
    208915348736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,960 miles (+5,621)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    68,960 miles
    Test number
    938482587224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,339 miles (+10,094)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    63,339 miles
    Test number
    930324695386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,245 miles (+7,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,245 miles
    Test number
    563621267341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass46,087 miles (+11,446)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,087 miles
    Test number
    721991234176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,641 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    34,641 miles
    Test number
    285997367411
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about W5 MSS

Does W5 MSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 MSS is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 MSS?
The MOT on W5 MSS is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 MSS done?
W5 MSS was recorded at 88,657 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 7,420 miles a year.
Has W5 MSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 MSS has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on W5 MSS 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 W5 MSS find?
W5 MSS passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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