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Audi A5

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 4,163 cc

V8 GXYMOT history

V8 GXY is a silver petrol Audi A5 first used on 19 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

V8 GXY silver Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
122,912 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 GXY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,163 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 GXY was last recorded at 122,912 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 7,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,421 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,491 miles
Average per year
6,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,912 miles
  • 2025 – 115,421 miles
  • 2024 – 105,535 miles
  • 2023 – 100,115 miles
  • 2022 – 95,732 miles
  • 2021 – 91,299 miles
  • 2020 – 85,363 miles
  • 2019 – 81,345 miles
  • 2018 – 75,875 miles
  • 2017 – 70,661 miles
  • 2016 – 64,592 miles
  • 2015 – 58,068 miles
  • 2014 – 48,780 miles
  • 2013 – 39,984 miles
  • 2012 – 29,242 miles
  • 2011 – 17,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,912 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryLow brake pad warning lamp illuminated pads ok

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Arch slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,912 miles (+7,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    122,912 miles
    Test number
    920782380841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryLow brake pad warning lamp illuminated pads ok

  2. Pass115,421 miles (+73)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    115,421 miles
    Test number
    391102724946
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Arch slightly corroded

  3. Fail115,348 miles (+9,813)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,348 miles
    Test number
    759090241098
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Arch slightly corroded

  4. Pass105,535 miles (+5,420)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    105,535 miles
    Test number
    339594221372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    100,115 miles
    Test number
    213014763726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail100,115 miles (+1,553)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,115 miles
    Test number
    433007758809
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  7. Pass98,562 miles (+2,830)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    98,562 miles
    Test number
    381604421629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,732 miles (+4,433)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,732 miles
    Test number
    999730814512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,299 miles (+5,936)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    91,299 miles
    Test number
    774554366900
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass85,363 miles (+4,018)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,363 miles
    Test number
    953103752234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass81,345 miles (+5,470)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,345 miles
    Test number
    556521900283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,875 miles (+5,214)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    75,875 miles
    Test number
    569074293306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,661 miles (+6,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    70,661 miles
    Test number
    347720661686
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass64,592 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    64,592 miles
    Test number
    721565924603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail64,592 miles (+6,524)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,592 miles
    Test number
    854969648140
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass58,068 miles (+9,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,068 miles
    Test number
    187315215478
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass48,780 miles (+8,796)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,780 miles
    Test number
    178842924054
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass39,984 miles (+10,742)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,984 miles
    Test number
    187467733060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,242 miles (+12,023)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,242 miles
    Test number
    415149262079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    17,219 miles
    Test number
    687286441008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 GXY

Does V8 GXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 GXY is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 GXY?
The MOT on V8 GXY is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 GXY done?
V8 GXY was recorded at 122,912 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 6,841 miles a year.
Has V8 GXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 GXY has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 GXY 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 V8 GXY find?
V8 GXY passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; low brake pad warning lamp illuminated pads ok.

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