
Audi A5
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc
K29 YDEMOT history
K29 YDE is a grey petrol Audi A5 first used on 6 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,638 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 121,638 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,924 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K29 YDE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,163 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K29 YDE was last recorded at 121,638 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 13,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,896 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,742 miles
- Average per year
- 6,924 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,638 miles
- 2025 – 107,896 miles
- 2024 – 93,408 miles
- 2023 – 87,446 miles
- 2022 – 82,306 miles
- 2021 – 74,417 miles
- 2020 – 69,770 miles
- 2019 – 65,161 miles
- 2018 – 64,746 miles
- 2017 – 62,831 miles
- 2016 – 56,680 miles
- 2015 – 42,230 miles
- 2014 – 32,558 miles
- 2013 – 26,194 miles
- 2012 – 24,065 miles
- 2011 – 18,392 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 24 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,638 miles (+13,742)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 121,638 miles
- Test number
- 229897281248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,896 miles (+52)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 107,896 miles
- Test number
- 205908637688
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail107,844 miles (+14,436)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,844 miles
- Test number
- 166558753042
- DangerousOffside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,408 miles (+54)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 93,408 miles
- Test number
- 657663669259
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail93,354 miles (+5,908)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,354 miles
- Test number
- 555979367671
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass87,446 miles (+5,140)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 87,446 miles
- Test number
- 442281037328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
Pass82,306 miles (+7,889)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 82,306 miles
- Test number
- 780270536264
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,417 miles (+4,647)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 74,417 miles
- Test number
- 911066487208
- AdvisorySlight windscreen damage
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
Pass69,770 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 69,770 miles
- Test number
- 519324809463
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring view of components
Fail69,770 miles (+4,609)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,770 miles
- Test number
- 440924594809
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring view of components
Pass65,161 miles (+415)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 65,161 miles
- Test number
- 699577564730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,746 miles (+1,915)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 64,746 miles
- Test number
- 468142126972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,831 miles (+6,151)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,831 miles
- Test number
- 996541108964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,680 miles (+14,450)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 56,680 miles
- Test number
- 502900293804
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass42,230 miles (+9,672)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 42,230 miles
- Test number
- 516189185123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,558 miles (+6,364)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 32,558 miles
- Test number
- 796799384132
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass26,194 miles (+2,129)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 26,194 miles
- Test number
- 115019683174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,065 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 24,065 miles
- Test number
- 527478582129
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail24,065 miles (+5,673)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,065 miles
- Test number
- 158587182164
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass18,392 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 18,392 miles
- Test number
- 369655451075
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about K29 YDE
- Does K29 YDE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 YDE is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K29 YDE?
- The MOT on K29 YDE is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K29 YDE done?
- K29 YDE was recorded at 121,638 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 6,924 miles a year.
- Has K29 YDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K29 YDE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on K29 YDE 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 K29 YDE find?
- K29 YDE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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