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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

S5 TKMMOT history

S5 TKM is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 9 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 137,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

S5 TKM white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
137,890 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 TKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 TKM was last recorded at 137,890 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 6,267 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Sept 2020: 72,722 miles, lower than 84,179 miles on 30 Sept 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
131,623 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,267 miles
Average per year
8,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,890 miles
  • 2025 – 131,623 miles
  • 2024 – 125,563 miles
  • 2023 – 117,980 miles
  • 2022 – 109,384 miles
  • 2021 – 100,233 miles
  • 2020 – 72,722 miles
  • 2019 – 84,179 miles
  • 2018 – 73,810 miles
  • 2017 – 62,947 miles
  • 2016 – 51,013 miles
  • 2015 – 42,107 miles
  • 2014 – 33,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,890 miles
  • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,890 miles (+6,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    137,890 miles
    Test number
    706397286299
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass131,623 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    131,623 miles
    Test number
    955821300933
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail131,623 miles (+6,060)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,623 miles
    Test number
    483027040541
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass125,563 miles (+7,583)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    125,563 miles
    Test number
    212480666849
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass117,980 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,980 miles
    Test number
    190039628895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail117,980 miles (+8,596)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,980 miles
    Test number
    524244967861
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass109,384 miles (+9,151)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,384 miles
    Test number
    609275856895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,233 miles
    Test number
    715924227425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail100,233 miles (+27,511)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,233 miles
    Test number
    305782305043
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass72,722 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,722 miles
    Test number
    403263940814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail72,722 miles (-11,457)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,722 miles
    Test number
    922460070099
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass84,179 miles (+10,369)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,179 miles
    Test number
    563052095449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,810 miles (+10,863)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,810 miles
    Test number
    790734904876
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blades starting to smear the screen. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass62,947 miles (+11,934)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,947 miles
    Test number
    651161505147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,013 miles (+8,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,013 miles
    Test number
    806676883752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass42,107 miles (+2,113)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,107 miles
    Test number
    945336582865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,994 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,994 miles
    Test number
    255130755083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail39,994 miles (+6,487)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,994 miles
    Test number
    387370755074
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass33,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,507 miles
    Test number
    118925964418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail33,507 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,507 miles
    Test number
    166265664060
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about S5 TKM

Does S5 TKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 TKM is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 TKM?
The MOT on S5 TKM is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 TKM done?
S5 TKM was recorded at 137,890 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 8,328 miles a year.
Has S5 TKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 TKM has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 TKM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S5 TKM find?
S5 TKM passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread; nearside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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