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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

K70 GELMOT history

K70 GEL is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 14 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 160,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

K70 GEL black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
160,330 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 GEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
14 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 GEL was last recorded at 160,330 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 9,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Mar 2014: 35,067 miles, lower than 35,076 miles on 26 Mar 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
151,277 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,053 miles
Average per year
10,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,330 miles
  • 2025 – 151,277 miles
  • 2024 – 140,828 miles
  • 2023 – 135,536 miles
  • 2022 – 124,221 miles
  • 2021 – 114,647 miles
  • 2020 – 105,374 miles
  • 2019 – 93,616 miles
  • 2018 – 82,949 miles
  • 2017 – 71,145 miles
  • 2016 – 64,619 miles
  • 2015 – 50,499 miles
  • 2014 – 35,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,330 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms/both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    160,330 miles
    Test number
    480175835025
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms/both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail160,330 miles (+9,053)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,330 miles
    Test number
    201704671941
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms/both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass151,277 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    151,277 miles
    Test number
    341906064708
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail151,276 miles (+10,448)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,276 miles
    Test number
    301082443393
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass140,828 miles (+120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    140,828 miles
    Test number
    957586059419
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen has a chip
  6. Fail140,708 miles (+5,172)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,708 miles
    Test number
    132160900916
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass135,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    135,536 miles
    Test number
    471337836976
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail135,532 miles (+11,311)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,532 miles
    Test number
    864876054800
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass124,221 miles (+9,574)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,221 miles
    Test number
    156863000766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass114,647 miles (+9,273)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    114,647 miles
    Test number
    815917106567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,374 miles (+11,758)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,374 miles
    Test number
    470559070935
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass93,616 miles (+10,667)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    93,616 miles
    Test number
    969398123006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,949 miles (+11,804)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,949 miles
    Test number
    548084699775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,145 miles
    Test number
    978400247900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre feathered
  15. Fail71,145 miles (+6,526)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,145 miles
    Test number
    886208448181
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre feathered
  16. Pass64,619 miles (+14,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,619 miles
    Test number
    838685384926
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm, Uneven wear inner shoulder and perishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perishing
  17. Pass50,499 miles (+15,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,499 miles
    Test number
    268299875086
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass35,067 miles (-9)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,067 miles
    Test number
    556536484060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,076 miles
    Test number
    709495184029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K70 GEL

Does K70 GEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 GEL is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K70 GEL?
The MOT on K70 GEL is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K70 GEL done?
K70 GEL was recorded at 160,330 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 10,455 miles a year.
Has K70 GEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 GEL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K70 GEL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K70 GEL find?
K70 GEL passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms/both sides; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged wall.

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