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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.

S5 NUW grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass108,581 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass93,935 miles (+9,503)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,935 miles
    Test number
    780771064165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,432 miles (+6,406)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    84,432 miles
    Test number
    949779129410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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)
  8. Pass69,888 miles (+2,999)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    69,888 miles
    Test number
    855925245380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. Pass46,820 miles (+9,265)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,820 miles
    Test number
    606543042277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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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