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Audi A5

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

Y26 APDMOT history

Y26 APD is a white diesel Audi A5 first used on 6 Jan 2011. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 160,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

Y26 APD white Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2026
Mileage
160,474 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 APD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
6 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y26 APD was last recorded at 160,474 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 17,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,217 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
17,257 miles
Average per year
9,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,474 miles
  • 2025 – 143,217 miles
  • 2024 – 130,050 miles
  • 2023 – 114,592 miles
  • 2022 – 101,961 miles
  • 2021 – 88,617 miles
  • 2020 – 77,953 miles
  • 2019 – 74,779 miles
  • 2018 – 73,170 miles
  • 2017 – 69,269 miles
  • 2016 – 60,892 miles
  • 2015 – 45,464 miles
  • 2014 – 36,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail160,474 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread 3mm and inner edge worn 255/35/19

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail160,474 miles (+17,257)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,474 miles
    Test number
    250541980749
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass143,217 miles (+13,167)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    143,217 miles
    Test number
    804033831727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass130,050 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    130,050 miles
    Test number
    675943679222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread 3mm and inner edge worn 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail130,036 miles (+15,444)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,036 miles
    Test number
    522606499805
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread 3mm and inner edge worn 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass114,592 miles (+12,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    114,592 miles
    Test number
    792406356008
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass101,961 miles (+13,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    101,961 miles
    Test number
    862155023569
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass88,617 miles (+10,664)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,617 miles
    Test number
    209726731405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,953 miles (+1,060)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,953 miles
    Test number
    805250987370
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass76,893 miles (+2,114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,893 miles
    Test number
    317321636453
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass74,779 miles (+1,609)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    74,779 miles
    Test number
    810204706844
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively pair (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  11. Pass73,170 miles (+3,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,170 miles
    Test number
    350084688510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cut outside edge

  12. Pass69,269 miles (+8,377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    69,269 miles
    Test number
    240079125684
    • AdvisoryECM light on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass60,892 miles (+15,428)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    60,892 miles
    Test number
    205972718232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on indicating a fault within the system

  14. Pass45,464 miles (+9,386)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    45,464 miles
    Test number
    388532215098
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass36,078 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,078 miles
    Test number
    925593124048
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y26 APD

Does Y26 APD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y26 APD expired on 2 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y26 APD?
The MOT on Y26 APD expired on 2 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y26 APD done?
Y26 APD was recorded at 160,474 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 9,803 miles a year.
Has Y26 APD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 APD has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y26 APD 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 Y26 APD find?
Y26 APD failed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 4 more.

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