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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 2,698 cc

C5 BDBMOT history

C5 BDB is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 7 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 134,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

C5 BDB blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
134,995 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 BDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,698 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
7 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 BDB was last recorded at 134,995 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 2,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,250 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,745 miles
Average per year
5,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,995 miles
  • 2024 – 132,250 miles
  • 2023 – 128,488 miles
  • 2022 – 125,955 miles
  • 2021 – 120,601 miles
  • 2020 – 109,704 miles
  • 2019 – 104,401 miles
  • 2018 – 98,072 miles
  • 2017 – 91,636 miles
  • 2016 – 85,624 miles
  • 2015 – 78,457 miles
  • 2014 – 71,900 miles
  • 2013 – 63,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,995 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,995 miles (+2,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    134,995 miles
    Test number
    479777024148
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass132,250 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    132,250 miles
    Test number
    496353274634
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail132,250 miles (+3,762)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,250 miles
    Test number
    730027074107
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass128,488 miles (+2,533)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,488 miles
    Test number
    756533805691
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip, high up (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass125,955 miles (+5,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    125,955 miles
    Test number
    635198067353
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass120,601 miles (+10,897)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    120,601 miles
    Test number
    283467309859
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass109,704 miles (+5,303)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    109,704 miles
    Test number
    513219594612
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing
  8. Pass104,401 miles (+6,329)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,401 miles
    Test number
    122250654054
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass98,072 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    98,072 miles
    Test number
    842470985005
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail98,068 miles (+6,432)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,068 miles
    Test number
    695350865317
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure center exhaust clamp insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass91,636 miles (+6,012)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    91,636 miles
    Test number
    334053996031
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp broken but unlikely to fall off
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn heavily inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ( Corroded ) (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn heavily inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ( Corroded ) (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass85,624 miles (+7,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,624 miles
    Test number
    176720970214
    • AdvisoryCentral center exhaust clamp broken but not likely to fall off
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass78,457 miles (+6,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,457 miles
    Test number
    965297283889
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass71,900 miles (+8,722)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    71,900 miles
    Test number
    437221724305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,178 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    63,178 miles
    Test number
    608224273280
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about C5 BDB

Does C5 BDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 BDB is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on C5 BDB?
The MOT on C5 BDB is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 BDB done?
C5 BDB was recorded at 134,995 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 5,931 miles a year.
Has C5 BDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 BDB has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on C5 BDB 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 C5 BDB find?
C5 BDB passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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