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Audi A5

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,967 cc

X5 RWPMOT history

X5 RWP is a silver diesel Audi A5 first used on 5 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2025.

X5 RWP silver Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2025
Mileage
130,024 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 RWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

X5 RWP was last recorded at 130,024 miles on 18 Aug 2025, 7,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,275 miles · 30 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
7,749 miles
Average per year
7,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,024 miles
  • 2024 – 122,275 miles
  • 2023 – 115,542 miles
  • 2022 – 109,080 miles
  • 2021 – 100,878 miles
  • 2020 – 94,248 miles
  • 2019 – 90,978 miles
  • 2018 – 84,648 miles
  • 2017 – 75,542 miles
  • 2016 – 65,463 miles
  • 2015 – 57,464 miles
  • 2014 – 46,125 miles
  • 2013 – 39,577 miles
  • 2012 – 32,106 miles
  • 2011 – 26,184 miles
  • 2010 – 19,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail130,024 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Arm marked (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch x3 places all marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Arm marked (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Arm marked (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Left arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Areas marked inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Right arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded
  • AdvisoryUnderside heavily corroded

What MOT failures 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail, in wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail, in wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail130,024 miles (+7,749)1 dangerous13 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,024 miles
    Test number
    603397053484
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Arm marked (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch x3 places all marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Arm marked (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Arm marked (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Left arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Areas marked inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill area marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Right arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily corroded
  2. Pass122,275 miles (+6,733)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    122,275 miles
    Test number
    106652109549
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has slight corrosion
  3. Pass115,542 miles (+6,462)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    115,542 miles
    Test number
    189158810951
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWear in front suspension arm bushs
  4. Pass109,080 miles (+8,202)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,080 miles
    Test number
    299931274048
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering column lower U/J (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass100,878 miles (+45)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,878 miles
    Test number
    259551903203
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail, in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail, in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail100,833 miles (+6,585)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,833 miles
    Test number
    938418183861
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative Rear suspension height sensor link rod is broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail, in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail, in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,248 miles (+3,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,248 miles
    Test number
    408197962897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and signs off getting hot (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass90,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    90,978 miles
    Test number
    460707285889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail90,978 miles (+6,330)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,978 miles
    Test number
    719714228973
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  10. Pass84,648 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    84,648 miles
    Test number
    697995384499
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail84,642 miles (+9,100)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,642 miles
    Test number
    794970248963
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass75,542 miles (+10,079)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,542 miles
    Test number
    812430266165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,463 miles
    Test number
    405898001041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,463 miles (+7,999)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,463 miles
    Test number
    314220845157
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding on
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low possible leak
  15. Pass57,464 miles (+11,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,464 miles
    Test number
    111221098331
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to record
    • AdvisoryEngine & underbody covers fitted obscuring some testable items
  16. Pass46,125 miles (+6,548)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,125 miles
    Test number
    429323674217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,577 miles (+7,471)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,577 miles
    Test number
    619500573299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,106 miles (+5,922)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,106 miles
    Test number
    755789542288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail26,184 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,184 miles
    Test number
    529345541284
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  20. Pass26,184 miles (+6,327)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,184 miles
    Test number
    707155541250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,857 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    19,857 miles
    Test number
    270415440221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail19,507 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,507 miles
    Test number
    702786030261
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about X5 RWP

Does X5 RWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 RWP expired on 29 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 RWP?
The MOT on X5 RWP expired on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 RWP done?
X5 RWP was recorded at 130,024 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2025, an average of 7,376 miles a year.
Has X5 RWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 RWP has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 RWP 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 X5 RWP find?
X5 RWP failed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 13 major defects, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached arm marked; nearside front inner subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area marked; nearside front inner vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch x3 places all marked, and 18 more.

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