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Audi S5

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 4,163 cc

S5 VBJMOT history

S5 VBJ is a grey petrol Audi S5 first used on 17 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 141,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

S5 VBJ grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
141,825 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 VBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 VBJ was last recorded at 141,825 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,820 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
7,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,825 miles
  • 2025 – 141,820 miles
  • 2024 – 139,525 miles
  • 2023 – 136,245 miles
  • 2022 – 130,719 miles
  • 2021 – 120,130 miles
  • 2020 – 109,656 miles
  • 2019 – 102,769 miles
  • 2018 – 94,409 miles
  • 2017 – 88,170 miles
  • 2016 – 79,073 miles
  • 2015 – 72,061 miles
  • 2014 – 57,413 miles
  • 2013 – 52,858 miles
  • 2012 – 46,472 miles
  • 2011 – 28,850 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,825 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,825 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    141,825 miles
    Test number
    999098861906
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Fail141,825 miles (+5)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,825 miles
    Test number
    219230522381
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Fail141,820 miles (+2,295)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,820 miles
    Test number
    878575293732
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass139,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    139,525 miles
    Test number
    358882217787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail139,525 miles (+3,280)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,525 miles
    Test number
    297291244088
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass136,245 miles (+5,526)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    136,245 miles
    Test number
    633432346080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass130,719 miles (+10,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,719 miles
    Test number
    868459344814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass120,130 miles (+10,474)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    120,130 miles
    Test number
    856182163455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass109,656 miles (+6,887)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    109,656 miles
    Test number
    467105249444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,769 miles (+8,360)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,769 miles
    Test number
    448993122110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly perishing in treads
  11. Pass94,409 miles (+6,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,409 miles
    Test number
    810797853822
    • 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))
  12. Pass88,170 miles (+9,097)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,170 miles
    Test number
    687360526126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,073 miles (+7,012)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,073 miles
    Test number
    855359802074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,061 miles (+14,648)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    72,061 miles
    Test number
    174265606506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,413 miles (+4,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,413 miles
    Test number
    838517244134
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass52,858 miles (+6,386)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,858 miles
    Test number
    877913493043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,472 miles (+17,622)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,472 miles
    Test number
    249220312182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,850 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    28,850 miles
    Test number
    606135031083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S5 VBJ

Does S5 VBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 VBJ is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 VBJ?
The MOT on S5 VBJ is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 VBJ done?
S5 VBJ was recorded at 141,825 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 7,492 miles a year.
Has S5 VBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 VBJ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 VBJ 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 VBJ find?
S5 VBJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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