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Audi A5

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 4,163 cc

S5 VBLMOT history

S5 VBL is a grey petrol Audi A5 first used on 26 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 144,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

S5 VBL grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
144,124 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 VBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 VBL was last recorded at 144,124 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,081 miles · 25 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
6,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,124 miles
  • 2025 – 137,975 miles
  • 2022 – 136,772 miles
  • 2021 – 133,386 miles
  • 2020 – 127,427 miles
  • 2019 – 123,345 miles
  • 2018 – 120,111 miles
  • 2017 – 111,310 miles
  • 2016 – 105,794 miles
  • 2015 – 96,418 miles
  • 2014 – 85,321 miles
  • 2013 – 76,363 miles
  • 2012 – 67,927 miles
  • 2011 – 56,306 miles
  • 2010 – 45,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,124 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,124 miles (+43)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    144,124 miles
    Test number
    798063735963
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Fail144,081 miles (+6,106)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,081 miles
    Test number
    487937850508
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

  3. Pass137,975 miles (+1,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    137,975 miles
    Test number
    395322868532
    • AdvisorySide skirts covering sills

  4. Pass136,772 miles (+3,386)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    136,772 miles
    Test number
    542873407215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass133,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    133,386 miles
    Test number
    712734100175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail133,386 miles (+5,959)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,386 miles
    Test number
    961279051886
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

  7. Pass127,427 miles (+4,082)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    127,427 miles
    Test number
    682002379380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,345 miles
    Test number
    165350107127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail123,345 miles (+3,234)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,345 miles
    Test number
    852808899265
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass120,111 miles (+8,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    120,111 miles
    Test number
    513220361416
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp cleaning devices not working

  11. Pass111,310 miles (+5,516)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    111,310 miles
    Test number
    637820585969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass105,794 miles (+9,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    105,794 miles
    Test number
    613068433846
    • AdvisoryBrake Warning Light Is On
    • AdvisoryEngine Management Light Is On

  13. Pass96,418 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    96,418 miles
    Test number
    674878572499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail96,415 miles (+11,094)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,415 miles
    Test number
    661528270300
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass85,321 miles (+8,958)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    85,321 miles
    Test number
    266458954292
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass76,363 miles (+8,436)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    76,363 miles
    Test number
    308224353400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,927 miles (+11,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    67,927 miles
    Test number
    345983142478
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass56,306 miles (+10,820)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    56,306 miles
    Test number
    166077491173
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly lipped

  19. Pass45,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    45,486 miles
    Test number
    530347890120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 VBL

Does S5 VBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 VBL is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 VBL?
The MOT on S5 VBL is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 VBL done?
S5 VBL was recorded at 144,124 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,121 miles a year.
Has S5 VBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 VBL has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 VBL 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 VBL find?
S5 VBL passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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