
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass127,179 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 127,179 miles
- Test number
- 609916645417
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass105,749 miles (+14,525)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 105,749 miles
- Test number
- 819364397204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,224 miles (+13,697)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 91,224 miles
- Test number
- 315723183445
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass70,027 miles (+8,516)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 70,027 miles
- Test number
- 707270066740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,511 miles (+14,107)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 61,511 miles
- Test number
- 938775935086
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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