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AUDI

A5 · Grey

YR08 WHP
MOTExpired
MOT due29 Apr 2026
First reg29 Mar 2008
Mileage148,813 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 7 May 2026.

FAILED · 5 May 2026
Test date5 May 2026
Expiry
Test number216281497891
Mileage148,813 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear jacking point damaged
PASSED · 30 Apr 2025
Test date30 Apr 2025
Expiry29 Apr 2026
Test number730644281669
Mileage143,376 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 30 Apr 2025
Test date30 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number747341248411
Mileage143,376 mi
PrsEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 11 Apr 2024
Test date11 Apr 2024
Expiry10 Apr 2025
Test number165885632581
Mileage135,764 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 11 Apr 2024
Test date11 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number576206178824
Mileage135,764 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 4 Apr 2023
Test date4 Apr 2023
Expiry10 Apr 2024
Test number359086233791
Mileage126,878 mi
AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front upper arms, bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Apr 2022
Test date11 Apr 2022
Expiry10 Apr 2023
Test number175300996774
Mileage124,584 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front upper and lower arms have slight cracking on bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Apr 2021
Test date1 Apr 2021
Expiry31 Mar 2022
Test number709537884353
Mileage121,629 mi
AdvisoryEML light on dash
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All upper and lower arms bushes starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 30 Mar 2021
Test date30 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number736324762930
Mileage121,627 mi
MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
AdvisoryEML light on dash
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All upper and lower arms bushes starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 3 Jul 2019
Test date3 Jul 2019
Expiry2 Jan 2021
Test number536262660118
Mileage114,753 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 3 Jul 2019
Test date3 Jul 2019
Expiry
Test number264438870170
Mileage114,753 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 31 May 2018
Test date31 May 2018
Expiry30 May 2019
Test number892396851665
Mileage105,869 mi
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))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 May 2017
Test date17 May 2017
Expiry16 May 2018
Test number809068626546
Mileage97,259 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 17 May 2017
Test date17 May 2017
Expiry
Test number910705241412
Mileage97,259 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 27 Apr 2016
Test date27 Apr 2016
Expiry26 Apr 2017
Test number218346103435
Mileage88,522 mi
AdvisorySeat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers (5.2.2b)
FAILED · 27 Apr 2016
Test date27 Apr 2016
Expiry
Test number581912470726
Mileage88,522 mi
AdvisorySeat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers (5.2.2b)
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED · 2 Apr 2015
Test date2 Apr 2015
Expiry1 Apr 2016
Test number335782995050
Mileage78,390 mi
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 25 Feb 2014
Test date25 Feb 2014
Expiry24 Feb 2015
Test number629186754015
Mileage68,949 mi
FAILED · 24 Feb 2014
Test date24 Feb 2014
Expiry
Test number517285154059
Mileage68,949 mi
FailHeadlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
FailFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 13 Feb 2013
Test date13 Feb 2013
Expiry12 Feb 2014
Test number728854143055
Mileage56,902 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 5 Apr 2012
Test date5 Apr 2012
Expiry4 Apr 2013
Test number137686592096
Mileage46,423 mi
FAILED · 5 Apr 2012
Test date5 Apr 2012
Expiry
Test number448616792094
Mileage46,423 mi
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
User EnteredHeadlight washer not working on n/s
PASSED · 16 Mar 2011
Test date16 Mar 2011
Expiry29 Mar 2012
Test number999595871075
Mileage34,545 mi