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Audi A5

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc

Y26 BLHMOT history

Y26 BLH is a grey diesel Audi A5 first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 144,395 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

Y26 BLH grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
144,395 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 BLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 BLH was last recorded at 144,395 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 7,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,759 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,636 miles
Average per year
7,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,395 miles
  • 2024 – 136,759 miles
  • 2023 – 129,538 miles
  • 2022 – 121,290 miles
  • 2021 – 113,627 miles
  • 2020 – 107,288 miles
  • 2019 – 97,456 miles
  • 2018 – 89,352 miles
  • 2017 – 81,806 miles
  • 2016 – 80,801 miles
  • 2015 – 67,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,395 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNo exhaust emissions detected
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction strut (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.

  • Offside Rear Body component slightly loose exhaust heat shield

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,395 miles (+7,636)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    144,395 miles
    Test number
    603475334515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo exhaust emissions detected
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass136,759 miles (+7,221)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    136,759 miles
    Test number
    905488256023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,538 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    129,538 miles
    Test number
    729199736445
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body component slightly loose exhaust heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail129,538 miles (+8,248)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,538 miles
    Test number
    907648007663
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body component slightly loose exhaust heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass121,290 miles (+7,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    121,290 miles
    Test number
    841054750064
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded
  6. Pass113,627 miles (+6,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    113,627 miles
    Test number
    108434928845
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass107,288 miles (+9,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    107,288 miles
    Test number
    768202754090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass97,456 miles (+8,104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,456 miles
    Test number
    501247391206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  9. Pass89,352 miles (+7,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    89,352 miles
    Test number
    667854013866
    • AdvisoryFront TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES
  10. Pass81,806 miles (+1,005)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,806 miles
    Test number
    579637040517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,801 miles (+12,976)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,801 miles
    Test number
    200920890026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,825 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,825 miles
    Test number
    695342195040
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage to alloys

Questions about Y26 BLH

Does Y26 BLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 BLH is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y26 BLH?
The MOT on Y26 BLH is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 BLH done?
Y26 BLH was recorded at 144,395 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 7,177 miles a year.
Has Y26 BLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 BLH has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y26 BLH 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 BLH find?
Y26 BLH passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; no exhaust emissions detected; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction strut.

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