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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,698 cc

Y31 AESMOT history

Y31 AES is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 23 Jun 2010. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 97,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2025.

Y31 AES black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Jul 2026
Mileage
97,578 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 AES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,698 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 AES was last recorded at 97,578 miles on 1 Jul 2025, 1,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,046 miles · 3 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,532 miles
Average per year
5,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,578 miles
  • 2024 – 96,046 miles
  • 2022 – 95,559 miles
  • 2021 – 94,402 miles
  • 2020 – 87,427 miles
  • 2019 – 80,125 miles
  • 2018 – 73,436 miles
  • 2017 – 63,868 miles
  • 2016 – 50,348 miles
  • 2014 – 35,919 miles
  • 2013 – 26,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,578 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,578 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    97,578 miles
    Test number
    806010935608
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail97,578 miles (+1,532)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,578 miles
    Test number
    492600799273
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass96,046 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,046 miles
    Test number
    136216358870
    • 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))

  4. Fail96,044 miles (+485)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,044 miles
    Test number
    781110010836
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass95,559 miles (+1,157)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    95,559 miles
    Test number
    954673042899
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,402 miles (+6,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,402 miles
    Test number
    390542476048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass87,427 miles (+7,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,427 miles
    Test number
    593588903280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass80,125 miles (+6,689)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,125 miles
    Test number
    381201122628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,436 miles (+9,568)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,436 miles
    Test number
    258808960828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,868 miles (+4,521)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,868 miles
    Test number
    624248631536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,347 miles (+8,999)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,347 miles
    Test number
    968908918396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,348 miles
    Test number
    431292000966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,348 miles (+14,429)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,348 miles
    Test number
    947045127171
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  14. Fail35,919 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,919 miles
    Test number
    146324764146
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteNo reading from smoke meter

  15. Pass35,919 miles (+9,655)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,919 miles
    Test number
    766524364124
    • NoteNo reading from smoke meter

  16. Pass26,264 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    26,264 miles
    Test number
    666551773110
    • 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)

  17. Fail26,264 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,264 miles
    Test number
    377381773121
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • 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)

Questions about Y31 AES

Does Y31 AES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y31 AES expired on 2 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y31 AES?
The MOT on Y31 AES expired on 2 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y31 AES done?
Y31 AES was recorded at 97,578 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2025, an average of 5,928 miles a year.
Has Y31 AES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 AES has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y31 AES 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 Y31 AES find?
Y31 AES passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2025 with 5 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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