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Audi A5

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

X28 ARHMOT history

X28 ARH is a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 138,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

X28 ARH red 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
138,350 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X28 ARH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X28 ARH was last recorded at 138,350 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 8,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,045 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,305 miles
Average per year
10,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,350 miles
  • 2025 – 130,045 miles
  • 2024 – 118,817 miles
  • 2023 – 110,798 miles
  • 2022 – 104,008 miles
  • 2021 – 92,275 miles
  • 2020 – 83,984 miles
  • 2019 – 63,684 miles
  • 2018 – 50,345 miles
  • 2017 – 39,028 miles
  • 2016 – 32,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,350 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • 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))

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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,350 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    138,350 miles
    Test number
    718375274945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Fail138,350 miles (+8,305)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,350 miles
    Test number
    109431220532
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass130,045 miles (+11,228)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    130,045 miles
    Test number
    169905321091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,817 miles (+8,019)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    118,817 miles
    Test number
    996757099450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,798 miles (+6,790)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    110,798 miles
    Test number
    941958531412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass104,008 miles (+11,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    104,008 miles
    Test number
    660317716498
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass92,275 miles (+8,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,275 miles
    Test number
    110058333233
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass83,984 miles (+1,121)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    83,984 miles
    Test number
    299369393854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,863 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    82,863 miles
    Test number
    424756914617
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail82,863 miles (+120)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,863 miles
    Test number
    775987895137
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail82,743 miles (+19,059)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,743 miles
    Test number
    492613425655
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass63,684 miles (+13,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    63,684 miles
    Test number
    469802178854
    • AdvisoryEmission too clean todetected

  13. Pass50,345 miles (+11,317)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    50,345 miles
    Test number
    708337974077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,028 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,028 miles
    Test number
    923468490814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,026 miles (+6,714)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,026 miles
    Test number
    531123284515
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass32,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,312 miles
    Test number
    453407089066
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres are on the limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X28 ARH

Does X28 ARH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X28 ARH is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X28 ARH?
The MOT on X28 ARH 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 X28 ARH done?
X28 ARH was recorded at 138,350 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 10,198 miles a year.
Has X28 ARH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X28 ARH has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X28 ARH 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 X28 ARH find?
X28 ARH passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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