Audi A5
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 3,197 cc
S44 SDKMOT history
S44 SDK is a grey petrol Audi A5 first used on 18 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 179,042 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 179,042 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,929 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S44 SDK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 Feb 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S44 SDK was last recorded at 179,042 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 18,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 160,109 miles · 24 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 18,933 miles
- Average per year
- 10,929 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 179,042 miles
- 2025 – 160,109 miles
- 2024 – 143,222 miles
- 2023 – 127,795 miles
- 2021 – 116,610 miles
- 2020 – 107,720 miles
- 2019 – 103,496 miles
- 2018 – 100,670 miles
- 2017 – 91,507 miles
- 2016 – 78,594 miles
- 2015 – 62,795 miles
- 2014 – 49,119 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass179,042 miles
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 4 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,042 miles (+18,933)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 179,042 miles
- Test number
- 882385514626
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass160,109 miles (+16,887)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 160,109 miles
- Test number
- 985807806661
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass143,222 miles (+15,427)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 143,222 miles
- Test number
- 706785953341
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass127,795 miles (+11,185)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 127,795 miles
- Test number
- 793213490273
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass116,610 miles (+46)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 116,610 miles
- Test number
- 142465690827
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail116,564 miles (+4,694)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,564 miles
- Test number
- 599923878714
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass111,870 miles (+7)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 111,870 miles
- Test number
- 405757735331
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left hand side inner bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right hand side inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail111,863 miles (+4,143)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,863 miles
- Test number
- 890747923492
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt left hand side trailing arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left hand side inner bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right hand side inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass107,720 miles (+59)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 107,720 miles
- Test number
- 465813007538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,661 miles (+4,165)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,661 miles
- Test number
- 303214739970
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,496 miles (+2,826)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 103,496 miles
- Test number
- 422861753552
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass100,670 miles (+9,163)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 100,670 miles
- Test number
- 501641643028
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass91,507 miles (+12,913)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 91,507 miles
- Test number
- 758682747154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,594 miles (+15,799)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 78,594 miles
- Test number
- 665007403829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,795 miles (+13,676)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 62,795 miles
- Test number
- 578043865079
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,119 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 49,119 miles
- Test number
- 788974764013
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteBoth front wiper blades smearing slightly
Fail49,119 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,119 miles
- Test number
- 905703264019
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteBoth front wiper blades smearing slightly
- NoteOffside washer jets require some slight adjusment but still providing enough fluid
Questions about S44 SDK
- Does S44 SDK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 SDK is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S44 SDK?
- The MOT on S44 SDK is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S44 SDK done?
- S44 SDK was recorded at 179,042 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 10,929 miles a year.
- Has S44 SDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S44 SDK has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on S44 SDK 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 S44 SDK find?
- S44 SDK passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: coolant leak; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.
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