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Audi S5

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc

S5 XRCMOT history

S5 XRC is a black petrol Audi S5 first used on 19 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 133,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

S5 XRC black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
133,790 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 XRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 XRC was last recorded at 133,790 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,790 miles · 17 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,790 miles
  • 2025 – 126,480 miles
  • 2024 – 115,723 miles
  • 2023 – 110,683 miles
  • 2022 – 99,421 miles
  • 2021 – 90,128 miles
  • 2020 – 85,138 miles
  • 2019 – 78,080 miles
  • 2018 – 73,565 miles
  • 2017 – 66,727 miles
  • 2016 – 65,146 miles
  • 2015 – 56,594 miles
  • 2014 – 54,414 miles
  • 2013 – 49,123 miles
  • 2012 – 44,915 miles
  • 2011 – 36,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,790 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass133,790 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    133,790 miles
    Test number
    722158366763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail133,790 miles (+7,310)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,790 miles
    Test number
    669491336047
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass126,480 miles (+10,757)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    126,480 miles
    Test number
    704641909350
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass115,723 miles (+102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    115,723 miles
    Test number
    465477536085
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail115,621 miles (+4,938)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,621 miles
    Test number
    845938749159
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass110,683 miles (+11,262)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    110,683 miles
    Test number
    156028962520
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass99,421 miles (+9,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,421 miles
    Test number
    235988482344
    • 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))

  8. Pass90,128 miles (+4,990)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    90,128 miles
    Test number
    738434331756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,138 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    85,138 miles
    Test number
    834573352903
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail85,138 miles (+7,058)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,138 miles
    Test number
    449226639533
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple inner sidewall bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass78,080 miles (+4,515)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    78,080 miles
    Test number
    656529302233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,565 miles (+6,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,565 miles
    Test number
    595414929619
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass66,727 miles (+1,581)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,727 miles
    Test number
    533043846385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,146 miles (+8,552)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,146 miles
    Test number
    827445554031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,594 miles (+2,180)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,594 miles
    Test number
    567401345120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    54,414 miles
    Test number
    406013954442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,414 miles (+5,291)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,414 miles
    Test number
    638703354331
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass49,123 miles (+4,208)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    49,123 miles
    Test number
    936493053321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,915 miles (+7,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,915 miles
    Test number
    416159642431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass36,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    36,931 miles
    Test number
    449855931066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 XRC

Does S5 XRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 XRC is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 XRC?
The MOT on S5 XRC is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 XRC done?
S5 XRC was recorded at 133,790 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 6,369 miles a year.
Has S5 XRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 XRC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 XRC 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 XRC find?
S5 XRC passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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