XY3 - AUDI A5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Audi A5, often referred to simply as the A5, is a stylish and sophisticated coupe and sportback model produced by the renowned German automaker Audi. Launched in 2007, the A5 quickly established itself as a blend of performance, luxury, and innovative design, reflecting Audi’s commitment to engineering excellence. Known for its sleek lines and advanced technology, the A5 features a range of efficient engines and refined handling characteristics that appeal to drivers seeking both comfort and agility. Manufactured at Audi’s state-of-the-art facilities, this model continues to evolve, offering modern features and a reputation for durability. Its distinctive design and impressive specifications make the Audi A5 a popular choice among those looking for a premium vehicle with a strong heritage.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 12 MOT tests
This 2011 Audi A5, registration XY3, is a grey diesel vehicle with a 1968cc engine. It was first registered in November 2011 and has a recorded mileage of 125,742 miles. The car's latest MOT test was conducted on 7 January 2025, and it remains valid until 13 January 2026. The MOT included advisories regarding worn suspension arm pins or bushes on both front and rear wheels, which do not currently result in excessive movement. Additional advisories noted tyre wear close to the legal limit and minor cuts on the offside rear inner tyre. The vehicle is currently taxed and CO2 emissions are recorded at 144 g/km.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
12
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,742 mi
Expires: 13 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall X2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 13 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,275 mi
Expires: 13 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage:
Expires: 13 January 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Wet test
Passed - 14 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,194 mi
Expires: 13 January 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 26 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,640 mi
Expires: 25 November 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 24 November 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,639 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed by deep cut in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure has multiple bulges on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 24 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,630 mi
Expires: 23 November 2020
Passed - 14 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,397 mi
Expires: 13 May 2019
Passed - 09 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,310 mi
Expires: 11 November 2018
Passed - 01 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,192 mi
Expires: 11 November 2017
Passed - 29 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,808 mi
Expires: 11 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine light on
- Advisory child seat fitted
- Advisory engine cover fitted
- Advisory under tray fitted
Passed - 07 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,717 mi
Expires: 11 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for XY3?
The MOT expires on 13 January 2026.
What is the tax status of XY3?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of XY3?
This is a 2011 AUDI A5 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of XY3?
This vehicle produces 144 g/km of CO2 emissions.