Audi A5
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
V16 COGMOT history
V16 COG is a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 204,188 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 204,188 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,916 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V16 COG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V16 COG was last recorded at 204,188 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 10,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 193,742 miles · 10 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,446 miles
- Average per year
- 9,916 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 204,188 miles
- 2025 – 193,742 miles
- 2024 – 182,346 miles
- 2023 – 174,485 miles
- 2022 – 166,786 miles
- 2021 – 160,479 miles
- 2020 – 156,353 miles
- 2018 – 147,535 miles
- 2017 – 138,677 miles
- 2016 – 132,296 miles
- 2015 – 96,385 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass204,188 miles
- MinorOffside Front 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass204,188 miles (+10,446)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 204,188 miles
- Test number
- 469588142751
- MinorOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass193,742 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 193,742 miles
- Test number
- 989684455338
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail193,742 miles (+11,396)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,742 miles
- Test number
- 846279597959
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass182,346 miles (+7,861)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 182,346 miles
- Test number
- 404630212462
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some testable items
Pass174,485 miles (+7,699)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 174,485 miles
- Test number
- 962111117898
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass166,786 miles (+6,307)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 166,786 miles
- Test number
- 233777985041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,479 miles (+4,126)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 160,479 miles
- Test number
- 643069207054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,353 miles (+8,818)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 156,353 miles
- Test number
- 193315628491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,535 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 147,535 miles
- Test number
- 889522875383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,535 miles (+8,858)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,535 miles
- Test number
- 938710351579
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass138,677 miles (+6,381)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 138,677 miles
- Test number
- 175694679358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass132,296 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 132,296 miles
- Test number
- 232252577702
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail132,296 miles (+35,911)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,296 miles
- Test number
- 390746934212
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass96,385 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 96,385 miles
- Test number
- 458121005288
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V16 COG
- Does V16 COG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 COG is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V16 COG?
- The MOT on V16 COG is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V16 COG done?
- V16 COG was recorded at 204,188 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 9,916 miles a year.
- Has V16 COG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V16 COG has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on V16 COG 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 V16 COG find?
- V16 COG passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.
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