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Audi A5

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

Y5 NSWMOT history

Y5 NSW is a white diesel Audi A5 first used on 20 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 155,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

Y5 NSW white Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
155,439 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 NSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 NSW was last recorded at 155,439 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 10,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,710 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,729 miles
Average per year
10,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,439 miles
  • 2024 – 144,710 miles
  • 2023 – 135,632 miles
  • 2022 – 126,453 miles
  • 2021 – 119,638 miles
  • 2020 – 110,905 miles
  • 2019 – 100,530 miles
  • 2018 – 75,106 miles
  • 2016 – 54,489 miles
  • 2015 – 41,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,439 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,439 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    155,439 miles
    Test number
    870634716635
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Fail155,439 miles (+10,729)1 dangerous8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,439 miles
    Test number
    294953276056
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass144,710 miles (+9,078)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    144,710 miles
    Test number
    820584702822
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass135,632 miles (+9,179)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    135,632 miles
    Test number
    194268770853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,453 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    126,453 miles
    Test number
    947257661003
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  6. Fail126,453 miles (+6,815)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,453 miles
    Test number
    274674596820
    • Repaired at testCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  7. Pass119,638 miles (+395)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    119,638 miles
    Test number
    697098044700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail119,243 miles (+8,338)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,243 miles
    Test number
    636950666979
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  9. Pass110,905 miles (+10,375)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,905 miles
    Test number
    417606995306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,530 miles (+8,325)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,530 miles
    Test number
    607429400334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,205 miles (+17,099)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    92,205 miles
    Test number
    491855811310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    75,106 miles
    Test number
    907549632472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,106 miles (+20,617)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,106 miles
    Test number
    129788381980
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  14. Pass54,489 miles (+12,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,489 miles
    Test number
    294738242391
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyres wearing on edges
  15. Pass41,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,969 miles
    Test number
    763453499101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 NSW

Does Y5 NSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 NSW is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 NSW?
The MOT on Y5 NSW is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 NSW done?
Y5 NSW was recorded at 155,439 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 10,665 miles a year.
Has Y5 NSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 NSW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y5 NSW 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 Y5 NSW find?
Y5 NSW passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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