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Audi Q5

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

X30 LJLMOT history

X30 LJL is a black diesel Audi Q5 first used on 6 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 173,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

X30 LJL black Audi Q5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
173,286 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X30 LJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X30 LJL was last recorded at 173,286 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 5,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,564 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,722 miles
Average per year
10,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 173,286 miles
  • 2024 – 167,564 miles
  • 2023 – 161,763 miles
  • 2022 – 147,747 miles
  • 2021 – 138,056 miles
  • 2020 – 129,874 miles
  • 2019 – 121,679 miles
  • 2018 – 102,495 miles
  • 2017 – 84,903 miles
  • 2015 – 58,181 miles
  • 2014 – 50,376 miles
  • 2013 – 45,488 miles
  • 2012 – 28,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,286 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    173,286 miles
    Test number
    480892371664
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Fail173,286 miles (+5,722)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,286 miles
    Test number
    310083998100
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass167,564 miles (+5,801)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    167,564 miles
    Test number
    186485523167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass161,763 miles (+14,016)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    161,763 miles
    Test number
    653953661349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass147,747 miles (+511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    147,747 miles
    Test number
    528726687599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail147,236 miles (+9,180)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,236 miles
    Test number
    638447519065
    • MajorNearside 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass138,056 miles (+8,182)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    138,056 miles
    Test number
    432042824032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass129,874 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    129,874 miles
    Test number
    663876689568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail129,856 miles (+8,177)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,856 miles
    Test number
    630324530660
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass121,679 miles (+19,184)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,679 miles
    Test number
    833673053637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,495 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,495 miles
    Test number
    556163160715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail102,487 miles (+17,584)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,487 miles
    Test number
    557430400161
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
  13. Pass84,903 miles (+26,722)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    84,903 miles
    Test number
    157699273041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    58,181 miles
    Test number
    377967063688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,181 miles (+7,805)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,181 miles
    Test number
    767876404294
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass50,376 miles (+40)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    50,376 miles
    Test number
    497770334462
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass50,336 miles (+4,848)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,336 miles
    Test number
    626514784171
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass45,488 miles (+16,699)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,488 miles
    Test number
    398526183191
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear,seatbelts not fully checked.
    • NoteDeterioration to number plates.
    • NoteMetal in nearside rear tyre.
    • NoteNearside front tyre badly worn on edges and close to legal limit.
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges.
  19. Pass28,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,789 miles
    Test number
    845902482109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X30 LJL

Does X30 LJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X30 LJL is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X30 LJL?
The MOT on X30 LJL is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X30 LJL done?
X30 LJL was recorded at 173,286 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 10,749 miles a year.
Has X30 LJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X30 LJL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X30 LJL 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 X30 LJL find?
X30 LJL passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm; nearside front service brake grabbing slightly.

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