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Audi S5

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc

S9 SPXMOT history

S9 SPX is a red petrol Audi S5 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

S9 SPX red Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
80,300 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,606 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 SPX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 SPX was last recorded at 80,300 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 3,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,679 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,621 miles
Average per year
4,606 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,300 miles
  • 2025 – 76,679 miles
  • 2024 – 74,375 miles
  • 2023 – 70,725 miles
  • 2022 – 66,091 miles
  • 2021 – 61,937 miles
  • 2020 – 58,354 miles
  • 2019 – 55,341 miles
  • 2018 – 49,720 miles
  • 2017 – 44,046 miles
  • 2016 – 37,248 miles
  • 2015 – 31,180 miles
  • 2014 – 25,932 miles
  • 2013 – 20,506 miles
  • 2012 – 15,811 miles
  • 2011 – 9,348 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,300 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front disc back plate slightly loose
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush ( straight arm )

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,300 miles (+3,621)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    80,300 miles
    Test number
    956103223881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front disc back plate slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass76,679 miles (+2,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,679 miles
    Test number
    220790403412
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass74,375 miles (+3,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,375 miles
    Test number
    655571667178
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass70,725 miles (+4,634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,725 miles
    Test number
    668729091677
    • 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))

  5. Pass66,091 miles (+4,154)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,091 miles
    Test number
    768482324897
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass61,937 miles (+3,583)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,937 miles
    Test number
    337403481429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,354 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    58,354 miles
    Test number
    918137697748
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush ( straight arm ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail58,321 miles (+2,980)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,321 miles
    Test number
    220223418051
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush ( straight arm ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass55,341 miles (+5,621)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    55,341 miles
    Test number
    536139463668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,720 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,720 miles
    Test number
    128833838941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail49,720 miles (+5,674)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,720 miles
    Test number
    731047276171
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass44,046 miles (+6,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    44,046 miles
    Test number
    790742966699
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySlight play detected at steering wheel

  13. Pass37,248 miles (+6,068)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    37,248 miles
    Test number
    426273337070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,180 miles (+5,248)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,180 miles
    Test number
    415610215210
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAll tyres slightly perished
    • NoteNearside front brake pad wiring damaged
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cut to cords,within requirements

  15. Pass25,932 miles (+5,426)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,932 miles
    Test number
    237486204200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have perishing/cracks between tread
    • NoteOffside rear heat shield loose

  16. Pass20,506 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    20,506 miles
    Test number
    439925523211
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail20,506 miles (+4,695)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,506 miles
    Test number
    307895923286
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail15,811 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,811 miles
    Test number
    616163852167
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass15,811 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    15,811 miles
    Test number
    736013552167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,559 miles (+5,211)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,559 miles
    Test number
    826475852089
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass9,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    9,348 miles
    Test number
    999978341021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S9 SPX

Does S9 SPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 SPX is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S9 SPX?
The MOT on S9 SPX is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 SPX done?
S9 SPX was recorded at 80,300 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 4,606 miles a year.
Has S9 SPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 SPX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on S9 SPX 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 S9 SPX find?
S9 SPX passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush split; nearside rear exhaust mounting defective; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush split, and 2 more.

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