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Audi A4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

S5 EHCMOT history

S5 EHC is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 16 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

S5 EHC black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
156,098 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 EHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 EHC was last recorded at 156,098 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 2,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,603 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,495 miles
Average per year
7,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,098 miles
  • 2025 – 153,603 miles
  • 2024 – 149,357 miles
  • 2023 – 143,880 miles
  • 2022 – 139,669 miles
  • 2020 – 135,312 miles
  • 2019 – 125,523 miles
  • 2018 – 114,631 miles
  • 2017 – 109,871 miles
  • 2016 – 99,128 miles
  • 2015 – 87,511 miles
  • 2014 – 76,669 miles
  • 2013 – 61,837 miles
  • 2012 – 47,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,098 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,098 miles (+2,495)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    156,098 miles
    Test number
    622762800083
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass153,603 miles (+4,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    153,603 miles
    Test number
    644773222638
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass149,357 miles (+5,477)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    149,357 miles
    Test number
    606786506400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass143,880 miles (+4,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    143,880 miles
    Test number
    159086122369
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass139,669 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    139,669 miles
    Test number
    966199312039
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail139,669 miles (+4,357)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,669 miles
    Test number
    699339910858
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass135,312 miles (+9,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    135,312 miles
    Test number
    886012425402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass125,523 miles (+10,892)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,523 miles
    Test number
    440920423495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,631 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,631 miles
    Test number
    912193603499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,624 miles (+4,753)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,624 miles
    Test number
    891567596721
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass109,871 miles (+10,743)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    109,871 miles
    Test number
    760390108389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,128 miles (+11,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    99,128 miles
    Test number
    779233979947
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass87,511 miles (+9)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,511 miles
    Test number
    798121505257
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs worn and corroding
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber weeping
  14. Fail87,502 miles (+1,229)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,502 miles
    Test number
    145066695183
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs worn and corroding
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber weeping
  15. Pass86,273 miles (+9,604)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,273 miles
    Test number
    368049455187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass76,669 miles (+14,832)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    76,669 miles
    Test number
    296557424109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,837 miles (+243)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    61,837 miles
    Test number
    955109773044
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail61,594 miles (+14,371)2 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,594 miles
    Test number
    977381573077
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass47,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,223 miles
    Test number
    848861992058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,223 miles3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,223 miles
    Test number
    225970892046
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about S5 EHC

Does S5 EHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 EHC is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 EHC?
The MOT on S5 EHC is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 EHC done?
S5 EHC was recorded at 156,098 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,892 miles a year.
Has S5 EHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 EHC has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S5 EHC 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 EHC find?
S5 EHC passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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