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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.

S5 EGU white Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass159,631 miles
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass148,727 miles (+11,229)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    148,727 miles
    Test number
    411527609157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass124,284 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    124,284 miles
    Test number
    795488418923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass112,222 miles (+4,730)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,222 miles
    Test number
    113158851397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,492 miles (+10,095)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    107,492 miles
    Test number
    564604633690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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))
  13. Pass94,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,401 miles
    Test number
    221282894002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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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