
Audi S5
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 4,163 cc
S5 XLJMOT history
S5 XLJ is a blue petrol Audi S5 first used on 7 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 73,814 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 73,814 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,142 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 XLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- S5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,163 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 7 Jan 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 XLJ was last recorded at 73,814 miles on 14 May 2026, 375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Apr 2018: 58,920 miles, lower than 589,191 miles on 19 Apr 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 73,439 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 375 miles
- Average per year
- 3,142 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,814 miles
- 2025 – 73,439 miles
- 2024 – 72,719 miles
- 2023 – 72,275 miles
- 2019 – 71,804 miles
- 2018 – 58,920 miles
- 2017 – 53,466 miles
- 2016 – 45,400 miles
- 2015 – 41,041 miles
- 2014 – 35,754 miles
- 2013 – 34,351 miles
- 2012 – 28,998 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 cover fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 7 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,814 miles (+375)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 73,814 miles
- Test number
- 918226234878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,439 miles (+720)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 73,439 miles
- Test number
- 306918800849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,719 miles (+444)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 72,719 miles
- Test number
- 557363120394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,275 miles (+471)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 72,275 miles
- Test number
- 169883703951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,804 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 71,804 miles
- Test number
- 487286412314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,804 miles (+12,884)2 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,804 miles
- Test number
- 376099338750
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 265/30x20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass58,920 miles (-530,271)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 58,920 miles
- Test number
- 804687567515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail589,191 miles (+535,725)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 589,191 miles
- Test number
- 159315773269
- FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by damage nearside middle sill (6.1.C.1)
Pass53,466 miles (+8,066)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 53,466 miles
- Test number
- 897156783927
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass45,400 miles (+4,359)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 45,400 miles
- Test number
- 949230870053
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass41,041 miles (+15)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 41,041 miles
- Test number
- 145173675498
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail41,026 miles (+5,272)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,026 miles
- Test number
- 727012975035
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass35,754 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 35,754 miles
- Test number
- 858621274081
- NoteOffside rear tyre wall has a cuts
Fail35,744 miles (+10)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,744 miles
- Test number
- 916651574000
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteOffside rear tyre wall has a cuts
Fail35,734 miles (+1,383)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,734 miles
- Test number
- 145299564409
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteO/s/f tyre side wall damage
- NoteO/s/r tyre side wall damage
Pass34,351 miles (+6)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 34,351 miles
- Test number
- 528337863061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail34,345 miles (+5,347)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,345 miles
- Test number
- 515936563065
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass28,998 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 28,998 miles
- Test number
- 229988032034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S5 XLJ
- Does S5 XLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 XLJ is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S5 XLJ?
- The MOT on S5 XLJ is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 XLJ done?
- S5 XLJ was recorded at 73,814 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 3,142 miles a year.
- Has S5 XLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 XLJ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on S5 XLJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S5 XLJ find?
- S5 XLJ passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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