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Audi A5

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S40 TGRMOT history

S40 TGR is a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 16 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 92,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

S40 TGR red Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
92,459 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 TGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 TGR was last recorded at 92,459 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 5,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,284 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,175 miles
Average per year
5,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,459 miles
  • 2025 – 87,284 miles
  • 2024 – 82,884 miles
  • 2023 – 79,447 miles
  • 2022 – 75,719 miles
  • 2021 – 73,714 miles
  • 2020 – 71,804 miles
  • 2019 – 68,885 miles
  • 2018 – 62,902 miles
  • 2017 – 49,910 miles
  • 2016 – 39,518 miles
  • 2015 – 30,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,459 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,459 miles (+5,175)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    92,459 miles
    Test number
    753359540210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass87,284 miles (+4,400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    87,284 miles
    Test number
    652184610809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass82,884 miles (+3,437)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    82,884 miles
    Test number
    795560328090
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass79,447 miles (+3,728)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    79,447 miles
    Test number
    134300744686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,719 miles (+2,005)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,719 miles
    Test number
    397856437385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass73,714 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,714 miles
    Test number
    653419137586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail73,714 miles (+1,910)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,714 miles
    Test number
    241259120361
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass71,804 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,804 miles
    Test number
    562544223029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail71,804 miles (+2,919)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,804 miles
    Test number
    870162298955
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass68,885 miles (+5,983)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,885 miles
    Test number
    797930998696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,902 miles (+48)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,902 miles
    Test number
    952764108518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Fail62,854 miles (+12,944)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,854 miles
    Test number
    970754288811
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass49,910 miles (+10,392)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,910 miles
    Test number
    597076354631
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp heavily corroded
  14. Pass39,518 miles (+9,003)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,518 miles
    Test number
    412115671912
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass30,515 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,515 miles
    Test number
    786856775014
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight nick to rim protector on near side front wheel

Questions about S40 TGR

Does S40 TGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 TGR is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 TGR?
The MOT on S40 TGR is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 TGR done?
S40 TGR was recorded at 92,459 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 5,645 miles a year.
Has S40 TGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 TGR has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on S40 TGR 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 S40 TGR find?
S40 TGR passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front lower shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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