
Audi A5
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc
S5 DVUMOT history
S5 DVU is a blue petrol Audi A5 first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,139 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 88,139 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,143 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 DVU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,163 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 DVU was last recorded at 88,139 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Oct 2020: 75,877 miles, lower than 121,790 miles on 10 Dec 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 87,912 miles · 17 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 227 miles
- Average per year
- 4,143 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,139 miles
- 2024 – 87,912 miles
- 2023 – 84,408 miles
- 2022 – 82,420 miles
- 2021 – 80,240 miles
- 2020 – 75,877 miles
- 2019 – 121,790 miles
- 2018 – 105,338 miles
- 2017 – 92,527 miles
- 2016 – 48,329 miles
- 2015 – 42,232 miles
- 2014 – 35,808 miles
- 2013 – 32,028 miles
- 2012 – 29,367 miles
- 2011 – 27,941 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower shocker mount bushes worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
19 tests since 9 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,139 miles (+227)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 88,139 miles
- Test number
- 407735628833
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass87,912 miles (+3,504)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 87,912 miles
- Test number
- 533093652628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,408 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 84,408 miles
- Test number
- 840492138634
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail84,407 miles (+1,987)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,407 miles
- Test number
- 369005195653
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass82,420 miles (+2,180)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 82,420 miles
- Test number
- 272999404316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,240 miles (+4,363)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 80,240 miles
- Test number
- 795849457167
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass75,877 miles (-45,913)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 75,877 miles
- Test number
- 243942929150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,790 miles (+24)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 121,790 miles
- Test number
- 278670145787
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower shocker mount bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail121,766 miles (+16,428)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,766 miles
- Test number
- 818605395645
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Leveling device link broken at lower arm (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower shocker mount bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,338 miles (+12,811)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 105,338 miles
- Test number
- 753963502659
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass92,527 miles (+44,198)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 92,527 miles
- Test number
- 168122953508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,329 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 48,329 miles
- Test number
- 840069153716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,329 miles (+6,097)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,329 miles
- Test number
- 913465159089
- FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Pass42,232 miles (+6,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 42,232 miles
- Test number
- 789978670823
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
Pass35,808 miles (+3,780)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 35,808 miles
- Test number
- 366768744432
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass32,028 miles (+2,661)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 32,028 miles
- Test number
- 647781843297
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass29,367 miles (+41)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 29,367 miles
- Test number
- 366170542206
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCuts in nearside rear tyre (strongly advice)
Fail29,326 miles (+1,385)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,326 miles
- Test number
- 368674932286
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCuts in nearside rear tyre (strongly advice)
Pass27,941 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 27,941 miles
- Test number
- 945312151229
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S5 DVU
- Does S5 DVU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 DVU is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S5 DVU?
- The MOT on S5 DVU is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 DVU done?
- S5 DVU was recorded at 88,139 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 4,143 miles a year.
- Has S5 DVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 DVU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on S5 DVU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S5 DVU find?
- S5 DVU passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: coolant leak; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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