Audi A5
Red · Diesel · 2010 · 2,967 cc
Y8 KYSMOT history
Y8 KYS is a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 9 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 169,156 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 169,156 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,125 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 KYS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 9 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 KYS was last recorded at 169,156 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 169,154 miles · 26 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 7,125 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 169,156 miles
- 2025 – 165,995 miles
- 2024 – 161,683 miles
- 2023 – 157,030 miles
- 2021 – 152,163 miles
- 2020 – 142,132 miles
- 2019 – 137,733 miles
- 2018 – 116,925 miles
- 2017 – 111,654 miles
- 2016 – 104,480 miles
- 2015 – 97,441 miles
- 2014 – 93,427 miles
- 2013 – 78,287 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,156 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySlight corrosion under the vehicle the cover fitedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 4 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,156 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 169,156 miles
- Test number
- 957999179380
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion under the vehicle the cover fited
Fail169,154 miles (+3,159)1 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,154 miles
- Test number
- 878619659339
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Steering arm fractured to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion under the vehicle the cover fited
Pass165,995 miles (+4,312)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 165,995 miles
- Test number
- 701641660821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,683 miles (+4,653)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 161,683 miles
- Test number
- 700287774963
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass157,030 miles (+4,867)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 157,030 miles
- Test number
- 778989243243
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth nearside and offside front inner tie rod joints has slight movement
- AdvisoryNearside front brake hose is slightly damaged
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on the rear sub-frame unit
- AdvisoryUndertray and engine covers are fitted to the vehicle preventing the inspection of some components
Pass152,163 miles (+10,031)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 152,163 miles
- Test number
- 607940196545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,132 miles (+4,399)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 142,132 miles
- Test number
- 692163466924
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass137,733 miles (+20,808)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 137,733 miles
- Test number
- 848600952031
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass116,925 miles (+5,271)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 116,925 miles
- Test number
- 879307722500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,654 miles (+7,174)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 111,654 miles
- Test number
- 174123343503
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust sleeve deteriorated
Pass104,480 miles (+7,039)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 104,480 miles
- Test number
- 915711923709
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass97,441 miles (+4,014)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 97,441 miles
- Test number
- 379974265129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,427 miles (+15,140)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 93,427 miles
- Test number
- 907107094115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,287 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 78,287 miles
- Test number
- 168705853166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 KYS
- Does Y8 KYS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 KYS is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 KYS?
- The MOT on Y8 KYS is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 KYS done?
- Y8 KYS was recorded at 169,156 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 7,125 miles a year.
- Has Y8 KYS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 KYS has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 KYS 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 Y8 KYS find?
- Y8 KYS passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front inner steering arm deformed but serviceable; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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