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Audi A5

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,984 cc

Y8 RUXMOT history

Y8 RUX is a grey diesel Audi A5 first used on 16 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 157,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

Y8 RUX grey Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
157,728 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 RUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 RUX was last recorded at 157,728 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 3,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,083 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,645 miles
Average per year
8,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,728 miles
  • 2024 – 154,083 miles
  • 2023 – 144,854 miles
  • 2022 – 133,329 miles
  • 2021 – 128,558 miles
  • 2020 – 124,095 miles
  • 2019 – 120,519 miles
  • 2018 – 116,605 miles
  • 2017 – 105,183 miles
  • 2016 – 97,667 miles
  • 2015 – 92,020 miles
  • 2014 – 87,574 miles
  • 2013 – 69,076 miles
  • 2012 – 45,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,728 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,728 miles (+3,645)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    157,728 miles
    Test number
    147407649354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,083 miles (+9,229)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    154,083 miles
    Test number
    245245416553
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,854 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    144,854 miles
    Test number
    853837938217
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail144,854 miles (+11,525)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,854 miles
    Test number
    216876888927
    • DangerousNearside Front 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))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass133,329 miles (+13)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    133,329 miles
    Test number
    645265423638
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail133,316 miles (+4,758)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,316 miles
    Test number
    212641090775
    • DangerousNearside Front 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))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass128,558 miles (+4,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    128,558 miles
    Test number
    185387753559
    • 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))

  8. Pass124,095 miles (+3,576)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,095 miles
    Test number
    787367902775
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass120,519 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,519 miles
    Test number
    889507411803
    • AdvisoryBoth front top suspension bushes perished slightly
    • AdvisoryStone chip front screen zone a and b

  10. Fail120,519 miles (+3,914)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,519 miles
    Test number
    289350700103
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and o/s inner walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top suspension bushes perished slightly
    • AdvisoryStone chip front screen zone a and b

  11. Pass116,605 miles (+11,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    116,605 miles
    Test number
    475950739731
    • 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))

  12. Pass105,183 miles (+7,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    105,183 miles
    Test number
    225738711312
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s and o/s (2.7.3)

  13. Pass97,667 miles (+5,647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,667 miles
    Test number
    281853214231
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  14. Pass92,020 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,020 miles
    Test number
    546268905263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail92,020 miles (+4,446)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,020 miles
    Test number
    678208905221
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass87,574 miles (+18,498)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    87,574 miles
    Test number
    598767104241
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres low in centre of threads.

  17. Pass69,076 miles (+23,538)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,076 miles
    Test number
    275245183144
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass45,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,538 miles
    Test number
    286821182424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 RUX

Does Y8 RUX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 RUX is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 RUX?
The MOT on Y8 RUX is valid until 10 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 RUX done?
Y8 RUX was recorded at 157,728 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 8,191 miles a year.
Has Y8 RUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 RUX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y8 RUX 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 RUX find?
Y8 RUX passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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