
Audi A5
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 2,995 cc
V6 BCJMOT history
V6 BCJ is a black petrol Audi A5 first used on 7 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 95,838 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 95,838 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 BCJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 7 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 BCJ was last recorded at 95,838 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 7,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 88,807 miles · 7 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,031 miles
- Average per year
- 7,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 95,838 miles
- 2024 – 88,807 miles
- 2023 – 81,284 miles
- 2022 – 68,030 miles
- 2021 – 59,686 miles
- 2019 – 52,345 miles
- 2018 – 42,286 miles
- 2017 – 36,037 miles
- 2016 – 26,333 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm fixing bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged impact damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plate dust cover insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner sidewall worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 23 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,838 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 95,838 miles
- Test number
- 190931849532
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm fixing bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged impact damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plate dust cover insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner sidewall worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
Fail95,838 miles (+7,031)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,838 miles
- Test number
- 579145497568
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm fixing bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged impact damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plate dust cover insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner sidewall worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
Pass88,807 miles (+7,523)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 88,807 miles
- Test number
- 234136159787
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Both exhaust jointing sleeves corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass81,284 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 81,284 miles
- Test number
- 465496776484
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust joining sleeves corroded
Fail81,284 miles (+13,254)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,284 miles
- Test number
- 242605898107
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust joining sleeves corroded
Pass68,030 miles (+8,344)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 68,030 miles
- Test number
- 827099027617
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heaviley inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront chips in windscreen
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass59,686 miles (+7,341)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 59,686 miles
- Test number
- 502068304497
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass52,345 miles (+10,059)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 52,345 miles
- Test number
- 349161250496
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass42,286 miles (+6,249)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 42,286 miles
- Test number
- 198164384583
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall damaged
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass36,037 miles (+9,704)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 36,037 miles
- Test number
- 655125020806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,333 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 26,333 miles
- Test number
- 329353114582
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer aprrox 90% worn (3.5.1g)
Questions about V6 BCJ
- Does V6 BCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 BCJ is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V6 BCJ?
- The MOT on V6 BCJ is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V6 BCJ done?
- V6 BCJ was recorded at 95,838 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 7,109 miles a year.
- Has V6 BCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 BCJ has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on V6 BCJ 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 V6 BCJ find?
- V6 BCJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm fixing bush splitting; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged impact damage, and 3 more.
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