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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

S23 XXJMOT history

S23 XXJ is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 27 May 2016. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2025 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 198,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2024.

S23 XXJ black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2025
Mileage
198,147 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2024
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
33,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 XXJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 May 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 XXJ was last recorded at 198,147 miles on 26 Jan 2024, 98,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,974 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
98,173 miles
Average per year
33,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 198,147 miles
  • 2023 – 99,974 miles
  • 2022 – 80,613 miles
  • 2020 – 69,394 miles
  • 2019 – 39,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,147 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boomerang arms both NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

7 tests since 23 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,147 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    198,147 miles
    Test number
    703457246817
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boomerang arms both NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail198,147 miles (+98,173)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,147 miles
    Test number
    296122525044
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boomerang arms both NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass99,974 miles (+19,361)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,974 miles
    Test number
    437276666241
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass80,613 miles (+11,219)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    80,613 miles
    Test number
    736177227796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,394 miles (+29,515)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,394 miles
    Test number
    775198809721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,879 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,879 miles
    Test number
    623876857129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Fail39,879 miles2 dangerous2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,879 miles
    Test number
    386870857770
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both sides (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Lower Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about S23 XXJ

Does S23 XXJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S23 XXJ expired on 4 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S23 XXJ?
The MOT on S23 XXJ expired on 4 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S23 XXJ done?
S23 XXJ was recorded at 198,147 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2024, an average of 33,825 miles a year.
Has S23 XXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 XXJ has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on S23 XXJ 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 S23 XXJ find?
S23 XXJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boomerang arms both ns & os, and 2 more.

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