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Audi A5

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc

V5 HERMOT history

V5 HER is a black petrol Audi A5 first used on 19 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 116,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

V5 HER black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
116,091 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
16,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 HER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
19 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 HER was last recorded at 116,091 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 7,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,854 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,237 miles
Average per year
16,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,091 miles
  • 2025 – 108,854 miles
  • 2024 – 87,100 miles
  • 2023 – 79,058 miles
  • 2022 – 59,805 miles
  • 2021 – 35,238 miles
  • 2020 – 13,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,091 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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.

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 7 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,091 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    116,091 miles
    Test number
    280598553034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail116,089 miles (+7,235)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,089 miles
    Test number
    511480908488
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass108,854 miles (+21,754)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    108,854 miles
    Test number
    507179334874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    87,100 miles
    Test number
    953764614704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail87,100 miles (+8,042)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,100 miles
    Test number
    371036649487
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass79,058 miles (+19,253)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,058 miles
    Test number
    310954781185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,805 miles (+24,567)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    59,805 miles
    Test number
    568200390227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,238 miles (+21,955)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    35,238 miles
    Test number
    325371462638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,283 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    13,283 miles
    Test number
    163348530418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,238 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    13,238 miles
    Test number
    211113640436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  11. Fail13,238 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,238 miles
    Test number
    733795630078
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

Questions about V5 HER

Does V5 HER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 HER is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 HER?
The MOT on V5 HER is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 HER done?
V5 HER was recorded at 116,091 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 16,876 miles a year.
Has V5 HER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 HER has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 HER 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 V5 HER find?
V5 HER passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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