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Audi A5

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

V23 BHMMOT history

V23 BHM is a grey diesel Audi A5 first used on 3 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 156,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

V23 BHM grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
156,393 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 BHM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
3 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 BHM was last recorded at 156,393 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 10,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
145,931 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,462 miles
Average per year
11,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,393 miles
  • 2024 – 145,931 miles
  • 2023 – 132,364 miles
  • 2022 – 123,064 miles
  • 2021 – 112,918 miles
  • 2020 – 104,505 miles
  • 2019 – 92,085 miles
  • 2018 – 78,209 miles
  • 2017 – 64,696 miles
  • 2016 – 51,897 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,393 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,393 miles (+10,462)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    156,393 miles
    Test number
    252357288347
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass145,931 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    145,931 miles
    Test number
    287643878755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail145,931 miles (+13,567)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,931 miles
    Test number
    328879519772
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass132,364 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    132,364 miles
    Test number
    633924551426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail132,363 miles (+9,299)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,363 miles
    Test number
    153167338407
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass123,064 miles (+10,146)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,064 miles
    Test number
    267024997262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeve corroded
  7. Pass112,918 miles (+8,413)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,918 miles
    Test number
    695579601404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket sleeve corroded
  8. Pass104,505 miles (+12,420)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    104,505 miles
    Test number
    979522583141
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both front wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin REARS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass92,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    847669614256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,085 miles (+13,876)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    727153918940
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  11. Pass78,209 miles (+13,513)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,209 miles
    Test number
    269715751926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,696 miles (+12,799)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,696 miles
    Test number
    105984801868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,897 miles
    Test number
    830828746695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 BHM

Does V23 BHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 BHM is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V23 BHM?
The MOT on V23 BHM is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 BHM done?
V23 BHM was recorded at 156,393 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 11,386 miles a year.
Has V23 BHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 BHM has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on V23 BHM 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 V23 BHM find?
V23 BHM passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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