
Audi A5
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 4,163 cc
S5 GVEMOT history
S5 GVE is a black petrol Audi A5 first used on 8 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 137,374 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 137,374 mi
- At MOT on 8 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,985 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 GVE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,163 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 8 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 GVE was last recorded at 137,374 miles on 8 Sept 2025, 2,512 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 134,862 miles · 25 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,512 miles
- Average per year
- 7,985 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 137,374 miles
- 2024 – 134,862 miles
- 2023 – 130,206 miles
- 2022 – 125,575 miles
- 2021 – 119,839 miles
- 2020 – 115,667 miles
- 2019 – 111,575 miles
- 2018 – 97,908 miles
- 2017 – 82,542 miles
- 2016 – 68,621 miles
- 2015 – 54,281 miles
- 2014 – 45,134 miles
- 2013 – 37,162 miles
- 2012 – 30,914 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,374 miles (+2,512)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 137,374 miles
- Test number
- 490918220281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,862 miles (+4,656)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 134,862 miles
- Test number
- 257784342015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,206 miles (+4,631)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 130,206 miles
- Test number
- 585483906099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,575 miles (+5,736)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 125,575 miles
- Test number
- 569146247570
- 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))
Pass119,839 miles (+4,172)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 119,839 miles
- Test number
- 798098944235
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,667 miles (+4,092)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 115,667 miles
- Test number
- 958043236512
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail111,575 miles (+13,667)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,575 miles
- Test number
- 477426449122
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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 back (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,908 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 97,908 miles
- Test number
- 964785713662
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail97,908 miles (+15,366)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,908 miles
- Test number
- 844600895556
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge/sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre inner edge
Pass82,542 miles (+13,921)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 82,542 miles
- Test number
- 160211431445
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Pass68,621 miles (+5,128)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 68,621 miles
- Test number
- 280638382752
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass63,493 miles (+9,212)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 63,493 miles
- Test number
- 419163369152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
Pass54,281 miles (+140)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 54,281 miles
- Test number
- 946574455135
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail54,141 miles (+9,007)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,141 miles
- Test number
- 787488445157
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass45,134 miles (+7,972)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 45,134 miles
- Test number
- 475963454173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,162 miles (+6,248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 37,162 miles
- Test number
- 426648023179
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 30,914 miles
- Test number
- 248400432182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S5 GVE
- Does S5 GVE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S5 GVE expired on 28 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S5 GVE?
- The MOT on S5 GVE expired on 28 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S5 GVE done?
- S5 GVE was recorded at 137,374 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2025, an average of 7,985 miles a year.
- Has S5 GVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 GVE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on S5 GVE 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 GVE find?
- S5 GVE passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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