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Audi A5

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc

S5 FXUMOT history

S5 FXU is a grey petrol Audi A5 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 99,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

S5 FXU grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
99,970 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 FXU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 FXU was last recorded at 99,970 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 3,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,958 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,012 miles
Average per year
5,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,970 miles
  • 2025 – 96,958 miles
  • 2024 – 93,932 miles
  • 2020 – 91,120 miles
  • 2019 – 86,807 miles
  • 2018 – 83,396 miles
  • 2017 – 75,169 miles
  • 2016 – 64,488 miles
  • 2015 – 59,661 miles
  • 2014 – 51,406 miles
  • 2013 – 39,424 miles
  • 2012 – 30,615 miles
  • 2011 – 25,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,970 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nsf/osf

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf x2 upper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,970 miles (+3,012)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    99,970 miles
    Test number
    587811162094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,958 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    96,958 miles
    Test number
    760206749548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail96,957 miles (+3,025)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,957 miles
    Test number
    175428852947
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn front joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn front joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass93,932 miles (+2,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    93,932 miles
    Test number
    743343110910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass91,120 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    91,120 miles
    Test number
    632685231879
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nsf/osf (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf x2 upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail91,120 miles (+4,313)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,120 miles
    Test number
    773620133981
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nsf/osf (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nsf/osf (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf x2 upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass86,807 miles (+3,411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,807 miles
    Test number
    633171565380
    • AdvisoryEngine Cover & Undertray
  8. Pass83,396 miles (+8,227)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,396 miles
    Test number
    838909440342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,169 miles (+10,681)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,169 miles
    Test number
    653852949726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,488 miles (+4,827)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,488 miles
    Test number
    665799672708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,661 miles (+8,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,661 miles
    Test number
    776488735180
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass51,406 miles (+11,982)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,406 miles
    Test number
    278297344150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass39,424 miles (+8,809)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,424 miles
    Test number
    579852313102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,615 miles (+5,151)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    30,615 miles
    Test number
    907426472072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    25,464 miles
    Test number
    498493601185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 FXU

Does S5 FXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 FXU is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 FXU?
The MOT on S5 FXU is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 FXU done?
S5 FXU was recorded at 99,970 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 5,038 miles a year.
Has S5 FXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 FXU has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 FXU 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 FXU find?
S5 FXU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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