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Audi A5

Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 1,798 cc

Y18 EJLMOT history

Y18 EJL is a grey petrol Audi A5 first used on 5 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 47,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

Y18 EJL grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2027
Mileage
47,871 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 EJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
5 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 EJL was last recorded at 47,871 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 2,246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,625 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,246 miles
Average per year
3,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,871 miles
  • 2025 – 45,625 miles
  • 2024 – 43,229 miles
  • 2023 – 40,649 miles
  • 2022 – 35,892 miles
  • 2021 – 32,394 miles
  • 2020 – 29,441 miles
  • 2019 – 23,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,871 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on the inside 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 wearing unevenly on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 9 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,871 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    47,871 miles
    Test number
    155429008594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on the inside 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 wearing unevenly on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail47,871 miles (+2,246)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,871 miles
    Test number
    522454973577
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on the inside 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 wearing unevenly on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass45,625 miles (+2,396)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    45,625 miles
    Test number
    640468342913
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inside edge, also wearing unevenly on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass43,229 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    43,229 miles
    Test number
    318256138157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,649 miles (+4,757)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    40,649 miles
    Test number
    953594914674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,892 miles (+3,498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    35,892 miles
    Test number
    577468073377
    • 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))
  7. Pass32,394 miles (+2,953)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    32,394 miles
    Test number
    505945198750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,441 miles (+6,286)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    29,441 miles
    Test number
    608004178253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,155 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,155 miles
    Test number
    227523907555
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about Y18 EJL

Does Y18 EJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 EJL is valid until 11 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 EJL?
The MOT on Y18 EJL is valid until 11 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 EJL done?
Y18 EJL was recorded at 47,871 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 3,278 miles a year.
Has Y18 EJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 EJL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 EJL 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 Y18 EJL find?
Y18 EJL passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on the inside edge; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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