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Audi A3

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

S5 VNVMOT history

S5 VNV is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 22 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 140,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

S5 VNV white Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
140,000 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 VNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
22 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 VNV was last recorded at 140,000 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 10,959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,041 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
10,959 miles
Average per year
7,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,000 miles
  • 2023 – 129,041 miles
  • 2022 – 124,694 miles
  • 2020 – 115,236 miles
  • 2019 – 103,033 miles
  • 2018 – 87,209 miles
  • 2017 – 85,386 miles
  • 2016 – 78,634 miles
  • 2015 – 70,689 miles
  • 2014 – 62,020 miles
  • 2013 – 50,869 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,000 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,000 miles (+10,959)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    140,000 miles
    Test number
    230424691979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,041 miles (+4,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    129,041 miles
    Test number
    119202081075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass124,694 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    124,694 miles
    Test number
    359622919208
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail124,692 miles (+9,456)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,692 miles
    Test number
    846567932235
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass115,236 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    115,236 miles
    Test number
    559887816241
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bottom arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail115,235 miles (+12,202)3 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,235 miles
    Test number
    319684966033
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bottom arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  7. Pass103,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,033 miles
    Test number
    595654793865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail103,033 miles (+15,824)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,033 miles
    Test number
    135228991596
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass87,209 miles (+1,823)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,209 miles
    Test number
    448172410100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,386 miles (+6,752)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    85,386 miles
    Test number
    880031909491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,634 miles (+7,945)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,634 miles
    Test number
    843533987721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,689 miles (+8,669)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    70,689 miles
    Test number
    157213155576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,020 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    62,020 miles
    Test number
    518594154383
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 3m
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn low on outter edge
  14. Fail62,020 miles (+11,151)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,020 miles
    Test number
    826594454328
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 3m
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn low on outter edge
  15. Pass50,869 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,869 miles
    Test number
    155632863353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail50,869 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,869 miles
    Test number
    305612663307
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S5 VNV

Does S5 VNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 VNV is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S5 VNV?
The MOT on S5 VNV is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 VNV done?
S5 VNV was recorded at 140,000 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 7,446 miles a year.
Has S5 VNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 VNV has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S5 VNV 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 VNV find?
S5 VNV passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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