Audi A5
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc
S5 VBDMOT history
S5 VBD is a black petrol Audi A5 first used on 8 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 104,277 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 104,277 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,481 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 VBD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,163 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 VBD was last recorded at 104,277 miles on 13 Feb 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,268 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 4,481 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,277 miles
- 2024 – 104,261 miles
- 2020 – 100,744 miles
- 2019 – 98,747 miles
- 2018 – 97,820 miles
- 2017 – 87,511 miles
- 2016 – 80,065 miles
- 2015 – 71,415 miles
- 2014 – 63,121 miles
- 2013 – 52,513 miles
- 2012 – 48,207 miles
- 2011 – 43,150 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,277 miles
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill inadequately repaired non prescribed areaRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,277 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 104,277 miles
- Test number
- 729193162167
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill inadequately repaired non prescribed area
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail104,268 miles (+7)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,268 miles
- Test number
- 995493067866
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill inadequately repaired non prescribed area
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail104,261 miles (+3,517)1 dangerous2 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,261 miles
- Test number
- 621051259780
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill inadequately repaired non prescribed area
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe covered in underseal
Pass100,744 miles (+33)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 100,744 miles
- Test number
- 698043131304
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail100,711 miles (+1,964)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,711 miles
- Test number
- 580929404919
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass98,747 miles (+927)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,747 miles
- Test number
- 208298524660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,820 miles (+10,309)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 97,820 miles
- Test number
- 639190888365
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass87,511 miles (+7,446)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 87,511 miles
- Test number
- 249318972379
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass80,065 miles (+8,650)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 80,065 miles
- Test number
- 777483913018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,415 miles (+8,294)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 71,415 miles
- Test number
- 838258769479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,121 miles (+10,608)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 63,121 miles
- Test number
- 707251784168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,513 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 52,513 miles
- Test number
- 509525973188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,493 miles (+4,286)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,493 miles
- Test number
- 769965273136
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass48,207 miles (+5,057)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 48,207 miles
- Test number
- 695477562173
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass43,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 43,150 miles
- Test number
- 496355971162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S5 VBD
- Does S5 VBD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S5 VBD expired on 12 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S5 VBD?
- The MOT on S5 VBD expired on 12 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S5 VBD done?
- S5 VBD was recorded at 104,277 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2025, an average of 4,481 miles a year.
- Has S5 VBD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 VBD has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on S5 VBD 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 VBD find?
- S5 VBD passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2025 with 4 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front outer sill inadequately repaired non prescribed area, and 1 more.
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