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Audi A7

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 2,967 cc

W5 DRDMOT history

W5 DRD is a grey diesel Audi A7 first used on 9 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 131,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

W5 DRD grey Audi A7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
131,247 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 DRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A7
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
9 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 DRD was last recorded at 131,247 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 18,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,648 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
18,599 miles
Average per year
11,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,247 miles
  • 2025 – 112,648 miles
  • 2024 – 90,385 miles
  • 2023 – 69,099 miles
  • 2022 – 58,136 miles
  • 2021 – 50,527 miles
  • 2020 – 46,566 miles
  • 2018 – 37,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,247 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,247 miles (+18,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    131,247 miles
    Test number
    509349876728
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass112,648 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    112,648 miles
    Test number
    142232821841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,646 miles (+22,261)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,646 miles
    Test number
    557944982928
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass90,385 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,385 miles
    Test number
    874381698590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail90,382 miles (+21,283)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,382 miles
    Test number
    405445403524
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass69,099 miles (+10,963)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,099 miles
    Test number
    182112751428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,136 miles (+7,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    58,136 miles
    Test number
    737794044144
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass50,527 miles (+3,961)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,527 miles
    Test number
    937598105102
    • AdvisoryCOOLANT BOTTLE BELOW MINIMUM
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass46,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,566 miles
    Test number
    864874073955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,566 miles (+8,584)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,566 miles
    Test number
    640636219823
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum
  11. Pass37,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    37,982 miles
    Test number
    309034712425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 DRD

Does W5 DRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 DRD is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 DRD?
The MOT on W5 DRD is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 DRD done?
W5 DRD was recorded at 131,247 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 11,832 miles a year.
Has W5 DRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 DRD has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on W5 DRD 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 W5 DRD find?
W5 DRD passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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