
Audi Q5
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
Y3 AEFMOT history
Y3 AEF is a grey diesel Audi Q5 first used on 16 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 180,738 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 180,738 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,787 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 AEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- Q5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 AEF was last recorded at 180,738 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 11,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,568 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,170 miles
- Average per year
- 13,787 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 180,738 miles
- 2025 – 169,568 miles
- 2024 – 157,097 miles
- 2023 – 145,568 miles
- 2022 – 132,358 miles
- 2021 – 115,225 miles
- 2020 – 102,454 miles
- 2019 – 82,837 miles
- 2018 – 79,640 miles
- 2017 – 61,787 miles
- 2016 – 46,487 miles
- 2015 – 32,313 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.90mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 10 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,738 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 180,738 miles
- Test number
- 315255582846
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.90mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail180,738 miles (+11,170)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,738 miles
- Test number
- 426022647906
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.90mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass169,568 miles (+12,471)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 169,568 miles
- Test number
- 555405897455
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,097 miles (+11,529)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 157,097 miles
- Test number
- 914527972820
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Middle bush, shock absorber attached (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass145,568 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 145,568 miles
- Test number
- 840193552577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,568 miles (+13,210)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,568 miles
- Test number
- 817229514001
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass132,358 miles (+17,133)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 132,358 miles
- Test number
- 897303411725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,225 miles (+12,771)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 115,225 miles
- Test number
- 768737809698
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,454 miles (+19,617)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 102,454 miles
- Test number
- 553062751620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,837 miles (+3,197)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 82,837 miles
- Test number
- 424512896551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,640 miles (+17,853)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 79,640 miles
- Test number
- 759629170073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,787 miles (+15,300)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 61,787 miles
- Test number
- 796257380751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,487 miles (+14,174)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 46,487 miles
- Test number
- 891282281997
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,313 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 32,313 miles
- Test number
- 717130105117
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCracking in both tyres treads not showing ply
Questions about Y3 AEF
- Does Y3 AEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 AEF is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 AEF?
- The MOT on Y3 AEF is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 AEF done?
- Y3 AEF was recorded at 180,738 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 13,787 miles a year.
- Has Y3 AEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 AEF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y3 AEF 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 Y3 AEF find?
- Y3 AEF passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.90mm; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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