
Audi A5
White · Petrol · 2012 · 2,995 cc
S5 EGUMOT history
S5 EGU is a white petrol Audi A5 first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 159,631 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 159,631 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,916 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 EGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 EGU was last recorded at 159,631 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 10,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 148,727 miles · 29 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,904 miles
- Average per year
- 9,916 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 159,631 miles
- 2024 – 148,727 miles
- 2023 – 137,498 miles
- 2022 – 131,959 miles
- 2021 – 124,284 miles
- 2020 – 112,222 miles
- 2019 – 107,492 miles
- 2018 – 97,397 miles
- 2017 – 94,401 miles
- 2016 – 76,098 miles
- 2015 – 58,067 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tyre wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,631 miles (+10,904)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 159,631 miles
- Test number
- 769958155362
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass148,727 miles (+11,229)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 148,727 miles
- Test number
- 411527609157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,498 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 137,498 miles
- Test number
- 632463883300
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box and joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail137,498 miles (+5,539)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,498 miles
- Test number
- 972841906642
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box and joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass131,959 miles (+394)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 131,959 miles
- Test number
- 654850225616
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail131,565 miles (+7,281)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,565 miles
- Test number
- 849014186092
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass124,284 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 124,284 miles
- Test number
- 795488418923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,282 miles (+570)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,282 miles
- Test number
- 792198443939
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Fail123,712 miles (+11,490)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,712 miles
- Test number
- 990486415419
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass112,222 miles (+4,730)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 112,222 miles
- Test number
- 113158851397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,492 miles (+10,095)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 107,492 miles
- Test number
- 564604633690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,397 miles (+2,996)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 97,397 miles
- Test number
- 894040115095
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass94,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 94,401 miles
- Test number
- 221282894002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,401 miles (+18,303)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,401 miles
- Test number
- 498454091170
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass76,098 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 76,098 miles
- Test number
- 619988292844
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine cover/under trays fitted
Fail76,083 miles (+18,016)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,083 miles
- Test number
- 270538872246
- FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine cover/under trays fitted
Pass58,067 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 58,067 miles
- Test number
- 211461538373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S5 EGU
- Does S5 EGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 EGU is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S5 EGU?
- The MOT on S5 EGU is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 EGU done?
- S5 EGU was recorded at 159,631 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 9,916 miles a year.
- Has S5 EGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 EGU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on S5 EGU 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 S5 EGU find?
- S5 EGU passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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