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Audi A5

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,967 cc

F3 NDFMOT history

F3 NDF is a grey diesel Audi A5 first used on 2 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 179,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

F3 NDF grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
179,312 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 NDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 NDF was last recorded at 179,312 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,308 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
10,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 179,312 miles
  • 2024 – 171,079 miles
  • 2023 – 166,520 miles
  • 2022 – 156,126 miles
  • 2021 – 147,392 miles
  • 2020 – 137,222 miles
  • 2019 – 123,837 miles
  • 2018 – 110,980 miles
  • 2017 – 97,294 miles
  • 2016 – 84,955 miles
  • 2015 – 70,698 miles
  • 2014 – 58,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,312 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Fog light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,312 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    179,312 miles
    Test number
    580121984202
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail179,308 miles (+8,229)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,308 miles
    Test number
    731260496394
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass171,079 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    171,079 miles
    Test number
    173548507866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
  4. Fail171,079 miles (+5)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,079 miles
    Test number
    217995034530
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
  5. Fail171,074 miles (+4,554)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,074 miles
    Test number
    502640934713
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass166,520 miles (+10,394)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    166,520 miles
    Test number
    616748018872
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated FRONT (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  7. Pass156,126 miles (+284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    156,126 miles
    Test number
    716696801208
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail155,842 miles (+8,450)3 dangerous8 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,842 miles
    Test number
    563570454621
    • DangerousFront Road wheel fractured both (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass147,392 miles (+10,170)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    147,392 miles
    Test number
    116921833587
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass137,222 miles (+13,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    137,222 miles
    Test number
    339910279304
    • AdvisoryAll front suspension arm bush's perishing
  11. Pass123,837 miles (+12,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    123,837 miles
    Test number
    778864143594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement furthest to the rear of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass110,980 miles (+13,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    110,980 miles
    Test number
    171137711805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass97,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    97,294 miles
    Test number
    564684493957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,291 miles (+12,336)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,291 miles
    Test number
    189250114544
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass84,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,955 miles
    Test number
    376976825889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,955 miles (+14,257)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,955 miles
    Test number
    134754211958
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass70,698 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    70,698 miles
    Test number
    307231945426
    • NoteNo diesel Smoke emitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail70,698 miles (+11,957)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,698 miles
    Test number
    155001245216
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Note2x Nails in Nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNo diesel Smoke emitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass58,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    58,741 miles
    Test number
    756944334207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 NDF

Does F3 NDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 NDF is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on F3 NDF?
The MOT on F3 NDF is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 NDF done?
F3 NDF was recorded at 179,312 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 10,738 miles a year.
Has F3 NDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 NDF has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on F3 NDF 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 F3 NDF find?
F3 NDF passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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