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Audi A5

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 3,197 cc

T18 AHUMOT history

T18 AHU is a silver petrol Audi A5 first used on 5 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 141,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
141,470 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 AHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 AHU was last recorded at 141,470 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 2,735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
138,735 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,735 miles
Average per year
7,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,470 miles
  • 2025 – 138,735 miles
  • 2024 – 137,216 miles
  • 2023 – 134,875 miles
  • 2022 – 126,899 miles
  • 2021 – 118,886 miles
  • 2020 – 115,495 miles
  • 2019 – 111,345 miles
  • 2018 – 100,054 miles
  • 2017 – 87,576 miles
  • 2016 – 76,274 miles
  • 2015 – 67,461 miles
  • 2014 – 58,947 miles
  • 2013 – 49,110 miles
  • 2012 – 33,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,470 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear brakes slightly imbalanced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,470 miles (+2,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    141,470 miles
    Test number
    820686286413
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass138,735 miles (+1,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    138,735 miles
    Test number
    707410229864
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass137,216 miles (+2,341)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    137,216 miles
    Test number
    919946953043
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly imbalanced

  4. Pass134,875 miles (+7,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    134,875 miles
    Test number
    973122668842
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly imbalanced

  5. Pass126,899 miles (+8,013)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    126,899 miles
    Test number
    629865393140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,886 miles (+3,391)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,886 miles
    Test number
    157852525387
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass115,495 miles (+4,150)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    115,495 miles
    Test number
    486159174445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,345 miles (+11,291)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    111,345 miles
    Test number
    958020723318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,054 miles (+12,478)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    100,054 miles
    Test number
    970586786853
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass87,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    87,576 miles
    Test number
    680428376291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,576 miles (+11,302)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,576 miles
    Test number
    237981054072
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  12. Pass76,274 miles (+8,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,274 miles
    Test number
    358144615250
    • AdvisoryUndertrays obscuring items under the vehicle

  13. Pass67,461 miles (+8,514)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,461 miles
    Test number
    949579815278
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/s Wiper Smeary
    • NoteSlight Knock Through Steering Wheel
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass58,947 miles (+9,837)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    58,947 miles
    Test number
    388116314421
    • NoteRear number plate sligthtly water damaged

  15. Pass49,110 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    49,110 miles
    Test number
    656427913278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,000 miles (+15,976)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    49,000 miles
    Test number
    277345293020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,024 miles
    Test number
    658798642092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,024 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,024 miles
    Test number
    876988842053
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about T18 AHU

Does T18 AHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 AHU is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 AHU?
The MOT on T18 AHU is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 AHU done?
T18 AHU was recorded at 141,470 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 7,779 miles a year.
Has T18 AHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 AHU has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on T18 AHU 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 T18 AHU find?
T18 AHU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.

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