
Audi A5
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
X29 BDXMOT history
X29 BDX is a white diesel Audi A5 first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 106,361 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 106,361 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,340 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X29 BDX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X29 BDX was last recorded at 106,361 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 6,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,407 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,954 miles
- Average per year
- 6,340 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,361 miles
- 2025 – 99,407 miles
- 2024 – 93,241 miles
- 2023 – 86,932 miles
- 2022 – 81,442 miles
- 2021 – 74,162 miles
- 2020 – 70,876 miles
- 2019 – 65,906 miles
- 2018 – 60,149 miles
- 2017 – 53,731 miles
- 2015 – 35,940 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Exhaust noisy all exhaust silencers been removed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 13 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,361 miles (+6,954)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 106,361 miles
- Test number
- 521368511387
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,407 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 99,407 miles
- Test number
- 348156835689
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail99,407 miles (+6,166)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,407 miles
- Test number
- 204315437474
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass93,241 miles (+6,309)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 93,241 miles
- Test number
- 222722680041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass86,932 miles (+5,490)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 86,932 miles
- Test number
- 140558691975
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,442 miles (+92)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 81,442 miles
- Test number
- 717639977253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,350 miles (+7,188)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2023
- Odometer
- 81,350 miles
- Test number
- 345193759594
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy all exhaust silencers been removed (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall but not through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,162 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 74,162 miles
- Test number
- 856470062233
- AdvisoryFront exhaust box been removed
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box removed
Fail74,158 miles (+3,282)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,158 miles
- Test number
- 521040763930
- DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust box been removed
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box removed
Pass70,876 miles (+4,970)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 70,876 miles
- Test number
- 145367295204
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy all exhaust silencers been removed (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,906 miles (+5,757)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 65,906 miles
- Test number
- 707827648315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,149 miles (+6,418)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 60,149 miles
- Test number
- 656938893524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,731 miles (+17,791)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 53,731 miles
- Test number
- 427312749263
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit STRONGLY ADVISE ,both front tyres worn on very inner shoulders.no ply\cord visible at time of test. (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 35,940 miles
- Test number
- 389964295102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X29 BDX
- Does X29 BDX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X29 BDX is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X29 BDX?
- The MOT on X29 BDX is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X29 BDX done?
- X29 BDX was recorded at 106,361 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 6,340 miles a year.
- Has X29 BDX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X29 BDX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on X29 BDX 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 X29 BDX find?
- X29 BDX passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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