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Audi A5

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 3,197 cc

S5 FSVMOT history

S5 FSV is a black petrol Audi A5 first used on 5 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

S5 FSV black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
109,657 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 FSV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 FSV was last recorded at 109,657 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 8,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,434 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,223 miles
Average per year
6,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,657 miles
  • 2025 – 101,434 miles
  • 2024 – 93,409 miles
  • 2023 – 86,160 miles
  • 2022 – 82,684 miles
  • 2021 – 75,905 miles
  • 2020 – 72,015 miles
  • 2019 – 64,199 miles
  • 2018 – 59,192 miles
  • 2017 – 53,752 miles
  • 2016 – 46,373 miles
  • 2015 – 34,750 miles
  • 2014 – 28,147 miles
  • 2013 – 22,954 miles
  • 2012 – 20,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,657 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Left (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration does not fully meet the standards (The supplier's name/postcode)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Left (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Right (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly worn 225/35/19 and damaged.
  • AdvisoryRear Registration does not fully meet the standards (The supplier's name/postcode)

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,657 miles (+8,223)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    109,657 miles
    Test number
    287114145489
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Left (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration does not fully meet the standards (The supplier's name/postcode)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Left (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Right (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly worn 225/35/19 and damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration does not fully meet the standards (The supplier's name/postcode)

  2. Pass101,434 miles (+8,025)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,434 miles
    Test number
    538762897050
    • MinorOffside 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass93,409 miles (+7,249)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    93,409 miles
    Test number
    280993883668
    • MinorOffside 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass86,160 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    86,160 miles
    Test number
    627259777444
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Fail86,160 miles (+3,476)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,160 miles
    Test number
    483567228887
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass82,684 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    82,684 miles
    Test number
    726532142523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,631 miles (+6,726)3 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,631 miles
    Test number
    371508636191
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass75,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    75,905 miles
    Test number
    739628128189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,905 miles (+3,890)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,905 miles
    Test number
    314854072547
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass72,015 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    72,015 miles
    Test number
    635134636900
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail72,015 miles (+7,816)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,015 miles
    Test number
    673199296411
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass64,199 miles (+5,007)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,199 miles
    Test number
    607629111807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,192 miles (+5,440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,192 miles
    Test number
    500739889050
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass53,752 miles (+7,379)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,752 miles
    Test number
    253435401489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,373 miles (+11,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,373 miles
    Test number
    219717411548
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fit not allowing full inspection of covered areas

  16. Pass34,750 miles (+6,603)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,750 miles
    Test number
    768895475007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    28,147 miles
    Test number
    655752674076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,147 miles (+5,193)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,147 miles
    Test number
    428020174000
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCracks to tread on all 4 tyres
    • NoteInner edges worn smooth on both front tyres

  19. Pass22,954 miles (+2,920)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,954 miles
    Test number
    136304793080
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll four tyres tread cracked

  20. Pass20,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,034 miles
    Test number
    327942862036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 FSV

Does S5 FSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 FSV is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 FSV?
The MOT on S5 FSV is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 FSV done?
S5 FSV was recorded at 109,657 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 6,364 miles a year.
Has S5 FSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 FSV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S5 FSV 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 FSV find?
S5 FSV passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front lower suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated left; front registration does not fully meet the standards (the supplier's name/postcode); nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 6 more.

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