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Audi A5

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 4,163 cc

S5 VBVMOT history

S5 VBV is a grey petrol Audi A5 first used on 30 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 102,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

S5 VBV grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
102,773 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 VBV
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
30 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 VBV was last recorded at 102,773 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 2,069 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,704 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,069 miles
Average per year
4,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,773 miles
  • 2025 – 100,704 miles
  • 2024 – 96,463 miles
  • 2023 – 93,845 miles
  • 2022 – 90,183 miles
  • 2021 – 88,857 miles
  • 2020 – 87,058 miles
  • 2019 – 83,535 miles
  • 2018 – 78,369 miles
  • 2017 – 70,952 miles
  • 2016 – 63,325 miles
  • 2015 – 55,713 miles
  • 2014 – 52,794 miles
  • 2013 – 49,502 miles
  • 2012 – 46,699 miles
  • 2010 – 30,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,773 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,773 miles (+2,069)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    102,773 miles
    Test number
    390908013261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass100,704 miles (+4,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,704 miles
    Test number
    146055138786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass96,463 miles (+2,618)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,463 miles
    Test number
    738575460492
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass93,845 miles (+3,662)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,845 miles
    Test number
    505274041420
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndershields/trim fitted restricting view

  5. Pass90,183 miles (+1,326)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    90,183 miles
    Test number
    765001025503
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass88,857 miles (+1,799)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,857 miles
    Test number
    688483669154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both o/s/f and n/s/f. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear- most arm inner bushes both o/s/f and n/s/f splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes on both o/s/f and n/s/f. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass87,058 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,058 miles
    Test number
    102210890294
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail87,047 miles (+3,512)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,047 miles
    Test number
    361606665308
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass83,535 miles (+5,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    83,535 miles
    Test number
    806577466409
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass78,369 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,369 miles
    Test number
    543759921052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,340 miles (+7,388)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,340 miles
    Test number
    158914752505
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

  12. Pass70,952 miles (+7,627)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,952 miles
    Test number
    709011696768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to deteriorate

  13. Pass63,325 miles (+7,612)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,325 miles
    Test number
    244550014454
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cut but not deep enough to reach cords

  14. Pass55,713 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,713 miles
    Test number
    106530755051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,684 miles (+2,890)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,684 miles
    Test number
    745307645090
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass52,794 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,794 miles
    Test number
    408634264052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,502 miles (+2,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    49,502 miles
    Test number
    126137213455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass46,699 miles (+15,890)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,699 miles
    Test number
    476758162046
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note1 LED inop in nearside front headlamp
    • NoteFull under body and engine under covers fitted
    • NoteNearside front tyre and wheel slight damage
    • NoteSuspect baffles loose in center silencer noisey

  19. Pass30,809 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    30,809 miles
    Test number
    823742420332
    • 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)
    • NoteDamage to nearside front tyre sidewall deep enough to reach cords-not greater than 25mm.

Questions about S5 VBV

Does S5 VBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 VBV is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 VBV?
The MOT on S5 VBV is valid until 25 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 VBV done?
S5 VBV was recorded at 102,773 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 4,516 miles a year.
Has S5 VBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 VBV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on S5 VBV 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 VBV find?
S5 VBV passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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