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Audi S5

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc

S5 GXDMOT history

S5 GXD is a black petrol Audi S5 first used on 25 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 85,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

S5 GXD black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
85,677 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 GXD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 GXD was last recorded at 85,677 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 1,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,950 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,727 miles
Average per year
3,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,677 miles
  • 2025 – 83,950 miles
  • 2024 – 81,888 miles
  • 2023 – 80,355 miles
  • 2021 – 77,069 miles
  • 2020 – 74,825 miles
  • 2019 – 72,100 miles
  • 2018 – 65,853 miles
  • 2017 – 59,844 miles
  • 2016 – 55,247 miles
  • 2015 – 51,398 miles
  • 2014 – 46,461 miles
  • 2013 – 36,202 miles
  • 2011 – 27,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,677 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Both front tyre outer sidewalls damaged no inner structure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Various rear suspension components corroded not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,677 miles (+1,727)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    85,677 miles
    Test number
    840304181546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass83,950 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    83,950 miles
    Test number
    922117143130
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre outer sidewalls damaged no inner structure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious rear suspension components corroded not excessive

  3. Fail83,949 miles (+2,061)8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,949 miles
    Test number
    462615744117
    • MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer arm centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod sheared off (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer arm centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise item be removed from rear view mirror
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre outer sidewalls damaged no inner structure
    • AdvisoryBoth rear heat shields loose and rattling
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious rear suspension components corroded not excessive

  4. Pass81,888 miles (+1,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,888 miles
    Test number
    483101954465
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass80,355 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    80,355 miles
    Test number
    386031228061
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail80,350 miles (+3,281)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,350 miles
    Test number
    599247111724
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass77,069 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,069 miles
    Test number
    132214297027
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail77,027 miles (+2,202)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,027 miles
    Test number
    583908698334
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass74,825 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    74,825 miles
    Test number
    963118766685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,813 miles (+2,713)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,813 miles
    Test number
    945201156188
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass72,100 miles (+6,247)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    72,100 miles
    Test number
    368186600136
    • AdvisoryALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT HEADLAMP AIMS ARE AT THERE HIGHEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AT 2.19MM 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AT 2,29MM 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC FLOOR AND ENGINE COVERS

  12. Pass65,853 miles (+6,009)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,853 miles
    Test number
    132034055403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,844 miles (+4,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    59,844 miles
    Test number
    847937919605
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass55,247 miles (+3,849)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,247 miles
    Test number
    237752356976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,398 miles (+4,937)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    51,398 miles
    Test number
    739018855062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,461 miles (+10,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    46,461 miles
    Test number
    658385114041
    • 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)

  17. Pass36,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    36,202 miles
    Test number
    595288803099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,202 miles (+8,244)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,202 miles
    Test number
    185047103490
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass27,958 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,958 miles
    Test number
    148072751270
    • 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)

Questions about S5 GXD

Does S5 GXD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 GXD is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 GXD?
The MOT on S5 GXD is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 GXD done?
S5 GXD was recorded at 85,677 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 3,843 miles a year.
Has S5 GXD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 GXD has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 GXD 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 GXD find?
S5 GXD passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 4 more.

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