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Audi A5

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc

S5 LWXMOT history

S5 LWX is a blue petrol Audi A5 first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

S5 LWX blue Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2027
Mileage
104,905 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 LWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 LWX was last recorded at 104,905 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,902 miles · 14 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,905 miles
  • 2025 – 103,358 miles
  • 2024 – 95,241 miles
  • 2022 – 88,149 miles
  • 2021 – 80,720 miles
  • 2020 – 71,551 miles
  • 2019 – 69,863 miles
  • 2018 – 62,459 miles
  • 2017 – 58,202 miles
  • 2016 – 54,936 miles
  • 2015 – 43,807 miles
  • 2014 – 38,319 miles
  • 2013 – 30,834 miles
  • 2012 – 22,518 miles
  • 2011 – 15,636 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,905 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed difficult to open from inside (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,905 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    104,905 miles
    Test number
    949258657889
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed difficult to open from inside (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail104,902 miles (+1,544)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,902 miles
    Test number
    783471552976
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge - uneven wear also (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamps corroded of/missing from central join - affecting emissions (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed difficult to open from inside (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass103,358 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    103,358 miles
    Test number
    193244332074
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail103,358 miles (+8,117)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,358 miles
    Test number
    286946534463
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass95,241 miles (+7,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    95,241 miles
    Test number
    607909664672
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust clamps corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass88,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    88,149 miles
    Test number
    709821481545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,149 miles (+7,429)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,149 miles
    Test number
    356347807368
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass80,720 miles (+9,169)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,720 miles
    Test number
    341967737700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,551 miles (+1,688)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,551 miles
    Test number
    415467037193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,863 miles (+7,404)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,863 miles
    Test number
    391157394664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,459 miles (+4,257)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,459 miles
    Test number
    533195158084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,202 miles (+3,266)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,202 miles
    Test number
    868559915666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,936 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    54,936 miles
    Test number
    934583850401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,691 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,691 miles
    Test number
    744375973003
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low
  15. Fail50,688 miles (+6,881)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,688 miles
    Test number
    653476975846
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low
  16. Pass43,807 miles (+5,488)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,807 miles
    Test number
    846552255042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,319 miles (+7,485)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,319 miles
    Test number
    186670574453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,834 miles (+8,316)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    30,834 miles
    Test number
    997894463058
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/side rear tyre has a cut in the outer wall
  19. Pass22,518 miles (+6,882)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,518 miles
    Test number
    148739762469
    • NoteO/side rear tyre has a cut in the outer wall ,not showing cord
  20. Pass15,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,636 miles
    Test number
    957721881002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 LWX

Does S5 LWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 LWX is valid until 10 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 LWX?
The MOT on S5 LWX is valid until 10 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 LWX done?
S5 LWX was recorded at 104,905 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 5,729 miles a year.
Has S5 LWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 LWX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 LWX 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 LWX find?
S5 LWX passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed difficult to open from inside; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm - inner bush, and 1 more.

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