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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc

BEL 740MOT history

BEL 740 is a black petrol Audi A5 first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 131,811 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2025.

BEL 740 black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
131,811 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BEL 740
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

BEL 740 was last recorded at 131,811 miles on 2 Oct 2025, 2,857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,954 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,857 miles
Average per year
7,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,811 miles
  • 2024 – 128,954 miles
  • 2022 – 128,831 miles
  • 2020 – 128,722 miles
  • 2019 – 119,856 miles
  • 2017 – 111,710 miles
  • 2016 – 99,052 miles
  • 2015 – 84,421 miles
  • 2014 – 69,271 miles
  • 2013 – 47,040 miles
  • 2011 – 26,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,811 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,811 miles (+2,857)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    131,811 miles
    Test number
    290830793902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,954 miles (+123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    128,954 miles
    Test number
    267249414980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass128,831 miles (+109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    128,831 miles
    Test number
    907217101747
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Pass128,722 miles (+8,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    128,722 miles
    Test number
    148328800743
    • AdvisorySlight brake judder
  5. Pass119,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    119,856 miles
    Test number
    891589458573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail119,854 miles (+8,144)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,854 miles
    Test number
    158753750474
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass111,710 miles (+12,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    111,710 miles
    Test number
    986402146497
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted obscuring some components
  8. Pass99,052 miles (+14,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    99,052 miles
    Test number
    321171999136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass84,421 miles (+15,150)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,421 miles
    Test number
    115329505234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,271 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,271 miles
    Test number
    539814104243
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail69,238 miles (+22,198)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,238 miles
    Test number
    558503604219
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass47,040 miles (+20,295)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    47,040 miles
    Test number
    565722453056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    26,745 miles
    Test number
    256189391172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BEL 740

What vehicle is registration BEL 740 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BEL 740 on a black petrol Audi A5 first used on 19 Jun 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does BEL 740 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on BEL 740 expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on BEL 740?
The MOT on BEL 740 expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has BEL 740 done?
BEL 740 was recorded at 131,811 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2025, an average of 7,394 miles a year.
Has BEL 740 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BEL 740 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on BEL 740 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 BEL 740 find?
BEL 740 passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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