
Audi A5
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
Y8 HHSMOT history
Y8 HHS is a blue diesel Audi A5 first used on 18 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 338,012 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 338,012 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 21,895 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 HHS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 HHS was last recorded at 338,012 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 28,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Dec 2024: 283,305 miles, lower than 288,041 miles on 12 Nov 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 309,134 miles · 9 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 28,878 miles
- Average per year
- 21,895 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 338,012 miles
- 2025 – 309,134 miles
- 2024 – 283,328 miles
- 2023 – 237,369 miles
- 2022 – 202,326 miles
- 2021 – 159,218 miles
- 2020 – 138,546 miles
- 2019 – 129,213 miles
- 2018 – 120,617 miles
- 2017 – 112,935 miles
- 2016 – 108,372 miles
- 2015 – 90,032 miles
- 2014 – 83,309 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2024–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip at offside
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Rear exhaust silencer heatshield loose.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 11 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass338,012 miles (+28,878)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 338,012 miles
- Test number
- 434715210957
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass309,134 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 309,134 miles
- Test number
- 259369783996
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail309,134 miles (+25,806)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 309,134 miles
- Test number
- 243964998129
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass283,328 miles (+23)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 283,328 miles
- Test number
- 548098377854
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip at offside (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heatshield loose.
Fail283,305 miles (-4,736)10 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 283,305 miles
- Test number
- 325934767132
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt anchorage loose Not attached,lower (7.1.1 (b))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working NSF and OSF (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip at offside (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOSF headlamp slight movement at fixings.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heatshield loose.
Fail288,041 miles (+50,672)2 dangerous5 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 288,041 miles
- Test number
- 581522288087
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Heat shield insecure
Pass237,369 miles (+35,043)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 237,369 miles
- Test number
- 288403512962
- MinorNearside Front Inner 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass202,326 miles (+254)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 202,326 miles
- Test number
- 732528281633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail202,072 miles (+42,854)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,072 miles
- Test number
- 826695105053
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Pass159,218 miles (+27)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 159,218 miles
- Test number
- 876067911313
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail159,191 miles (+20,645)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,191 miles
- Test number
- 529153519747
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass138,546 miles (+9,333)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 138,546 miles
- Test number
- 783400372675
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,213 miles (+8,596)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 129,213 miles
- Test number
- 631023989865
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER INNER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER OUTER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,617 miles (+7,682)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 120,617 miles
- Test number
- 427177730545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,935 miles (+4,563)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 112,935 miles
- Test number
- 748252573265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,372 miles (+18,340)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 108,372 miles
- Test number
- 873924704026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,032 miles (+6,723)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 90,032 miles
- Test number
- 900950251555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,309 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 83,309 miles
- Test number
- 589635144382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 HHS
- Does Y8 HHS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 HHS is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 HHS?
- The MOT on Y8 HHS is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 HHS done?
- Y8 HHS was recorded at 338,012 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 21,895 miles a year.
- Has Y8 HHS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 HHS has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y8 HHS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Dec 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y8 HHS find?
- Y8 HHS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.
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