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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

S12 NGBMOT history

S12 NGB is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 19 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 146,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

S12 NGB black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
146,750 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 NGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 NGB was last recorded at 146,750 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,749 miles · 27 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,750 miles
  • 2025 – 141,069 miles
  • 2024 – 136,475 miles
  • 2023 – 131,874 miles
  • 2022 – 127,179 miles
  • 2021 – 122,380 miles
  • 2020 – 118,022 miles
  • 2019 – 105,749 miles
  • 2018 – 91,224 miles
  • 2017 – 77,527 miles
  • 2016 – 70,027 miles
  • 2015 – 61,511 miles
  • 2014 – 47,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,750 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive From turbo / EGR Cooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper & Lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper & lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS & OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,750 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    146,750 miles
    Test number
    210152922967
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive From turbo / EGR Cooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper & Lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper & lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS & OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail146,749 miles (+5,680)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,749 miles
    Test number
    828613183323
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive From turbo / EGR Cooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper & Lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper & lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS & OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass141,069 miles (+40)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    141,069 miles
    Test number
    497014634286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail141,029 miles (+4,554)3 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,029 miles
    Test number
    816213721568
    • MajorHeadlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass136,475 miles (+4,601)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    136,475 miles
    Test number
    785122035878
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass131,874 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    131,874 miles
    Test number
    646510458508
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail131,874 miles (+4,695)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,874 miles
    Test number
    556193273474
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass127,179 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    127,179 miles
    Test number
    609916645417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail127,170 miles (+4,790)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,170 miles
    Test number
    712204554945
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass122,380 miles (+4,358)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    122,380 miles
    Test number
    129891554114
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass118,022 miles (+12,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    118,022 miles
    Test number
    559485223731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass105,749 miles (+14,525)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    105,749 miles
    Test number
    819364397204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,224 miles (+13,697)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    91,224 miles
    Test number
    315723183445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,527 miles (+7,500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,527 miles
    Test number
    704610158578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres out of shape on inner edge
  15. Pass70,027 miles (+8,516)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    70,027 miles
    Test number
    707270066740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,511 miles (+14,107)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,511 miles
    Test number
    938775935086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    47,404 miles
    Test number
    816892644079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 NGB

Does S12 NGB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 NGB is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 NGB?
The MOT on S12 NGB is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 NGB done?
S12 NGB was recorded at 146,750 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 7,975 miles a year.
Has S12 NGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 NGB has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S12 NGB 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 S12 NGB find?
S12 NGB passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively ns & os; front coil spring corroded ns & os; front oil leak, but not excessive from turbo / egr cooler area, and 4 more.

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