Audi A5
Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 2,995 cc
KS 1488MOT history
KS 1488 is a blue petrol Audi A5 first used on 30 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 68,011 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 68,011 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- KS 1488
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
KS 1488 was last recorded at 68,011 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 2,186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,825 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,186 miles
- Average per year
- 3,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,011 miles
- 2025 – 65,825 miles
- 2023 – 64,996 miles
- 2022 – 62,532 miles
- 2021 – 60,970 miles
- 2020 – 59,836 miles
- 2019 – 56,154 miles
- 2018 – 53,826 miles
- 2017 – 48,585 miles
- 2016 – 41,346 miles
- 2015 – 33,893 miles
- 2014 – 27,569 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,011 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Road wheel repaired/welded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,011 miles (+2,186)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 68,011 miles
- Test number
- 321137758531
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass65,825 miles (+829)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 65,825 miles
- Test number
- 446690516155
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
Pass64,996 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 64,996 miles
- Test number
- 595333041984
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail64,995 miles (+2,463)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,995 miles
- Test number
- 382463337764
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass62,532 miles (+1,562)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 62,532 miles
- Test number
- 295080418427
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,970 miles (+1,134)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 60,970 miles
- Test number
- 824254268223
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel repaired/welded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass59,836 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 59,836 miles
- Test number
- 821865141161
- AdvisoryNearside Rear road wheel repaired/welded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail59,836 miles (+3,682)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,836 miles
- Test number
- 506443741709
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear road wheel repaired/welded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass56,154 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 56,154 miles
- Test number
- 656195439073
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail56,154 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,154 miles
- Test number
- 888933191031
- MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Fail56,154 miles (+2,328)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,154 miles
- Test number
- 130755904116
- MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
Pass53,826 miles (+5,241)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 53,826 miles
- Test number
- 617419522999
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass48,585 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 48,585 miles
- Test number
- 699295551591
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail48,585 miles (+7,239)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,585 miles
- Test number
- 193914490255
- FailureOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass41,346 miles (+7,453)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 41,346 miles
- Test number
- 967373687754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,893 miles (+6,324)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 33,893 miles
- Test number
- 710427968679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,569 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 27,569 miles
- Test number
- 846676534373
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about KS 1488
- What vehicle is registration KS 1488 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show KS 1488 on a blue petrol Audi A5 first used on 30 Dec 2011. 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 KS 1488 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KS 1488 is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on KS 1488?
- The MOT on KS 1488 is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has KS 1488 done?
- KS 1488 was recorded at 68,011 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 3,590 miles a year.
- Has KS 1488 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. KS 1488 has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on KS 1488 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 KS 1488 find?
- KS 1488 passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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