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Audi A5

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

SFO 778MOT history

SFO 778 is a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 16 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 93,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

SFO 778 red Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,115 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SFO 778
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SFO 778 was last recorded at 93,115 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,115 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,115 miles
  • 2025 – 85,377 miles
  • 2024 – 80,160 miles
  • 2023 – 74,740 miles
  • 2022 – 68,451 miles
  • 2021 – 63,714 miles
  • 2020 – 61,272 miles
  • 2018 – 52,947 miles
  • 2017 – 45,305 miles
  • 2016 – 33,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,115 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both smear (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOUTSTANDING RECALL SHOWING FOR THIS VEHICLERecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front upper arm bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,115 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,115 miles
    Test number
    857230476893
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOUTSTANDING RECALL SHOWING FOR THIS VEHICLE
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front upper arm bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail93,115 miles (+7,738)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,115 miles
    Test number
    304579469999
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel tank area -unable to identify due to under trays fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOUTSTANDING RECALL SHOWING FOR THIS VEHICLE
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front upper arm bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass85,377 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    85,377 miles
    Test number
    696814191227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail85,371 miles (+5,211)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,371 miles
    Test number
    284720915293
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass80,160 miles (+5,420)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    80,160 miles
    Test number
    478206118614
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass74,740 miles (+6,289)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    74,740 miles
    Test number
    512051301581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bottom arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass68,451 miles (+4,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,451 miles
    Test number
    234410694212
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass63,714 miles (+2,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,714 miles
    Test number
    858476786434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass61,272 miles (+8,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    61,272 miles
    Test number
    651733515381
    • 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))
  10. Pass52,947 miles (+7,642)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    52,947 miles
    Test number
    444886205647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,305 miles (+11,582)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    45,305 miles
    Test number
    572692001800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    33,723 miles
    Test number
    439951923700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SFO 778

What vehicle is registration SFO 778 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SFO 778 on a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 16 Oct 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SFO 778 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SFO 778 is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on SFO 778?
The MOT on SFO 778 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 SFO 778 done?
SFO 778 was recorded at 93,115 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 6,226 miles a year.
Has SFO 778 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SFO 778 has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on SFO 778 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 SFO 778 find?
SFO 778 passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective both smear; outstanding recall showing for this vehicle; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front upper arm bushes slightly perished.

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