
Audi A5
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 3,197 cc
S5 NUWMOT history
S5 NUW is a grey petrol Audi A5 first used on 22 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2025 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 108,581 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 108,581 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,359 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 NUW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 22 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 NUW was last recorded at 108,581 miles on 10 Dec 2024, 6,830 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 101,751 miles · 25 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 6,830 miles
- Average per year
- 5,359 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 108,581 miles
- 2021 – 101,751 miles
- 2020 – 93,935 miles
- 2019 – 84,432 miles
- 2018 – 78,026 miles
- 2017 – 72,710 miles
- 2016 – 69,888 miles
- 2015 – 66,889 miles
- 2014 – 60,888 miles
- 2012 – 46,820 miles
- 2011 – 37,555 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,581 miles (+6,830)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 108,581 miles
- Test number
- 929023792698
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,751 miles (+7,816)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 101,751 miles
- Test number
- 126158410444
- MinorRegistration 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass93,935 miles (+9,503)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 93,935 miles
- Test number
- 780771064165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,432 miles (+6,406)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 84,432 miles
- Test number
- 949779129410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,026 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 78,026 miles
- Test number
- 585658065394
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail78,026 miles (+5,316)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,026 miles
- Test number
- 768070073910
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass72,710 miles (+2,822)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 72,710 miles
- Test number
- 928737836227
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,888 miles (+2,999)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 69,888 miles
- Test number
- 855925245380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,889 miles (+1)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 66,889 miles
- Test number
- 605668695041
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail66,888 miles (+6,000)6 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,888 miles
- Test number
- 269555785004
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass60,888 miles (+14,068)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 60,888 miles
- Test number
- 948172964079
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass46,820 miles (+9,265)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 46,820 miles
- Test number
- 606543042277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 37,555 miles
- Test number
- 648492751282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S5 NUW
- Does S5 NUW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S5 NUW expired on 9 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S5 NUW?
- The MOT on S5 NUW expired on 9 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S5 NUW done?
- S5 NUW was recorded at 108,581 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2024, an average of 5,359 miles a year.
- Has S5 NUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 NUW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on S5 NUW 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 NUW find?
- S5 NUW passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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