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This 2009 AUDI A5 has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 229,741 miles 8 months ago on Friday 24th October 2025 at 17:13.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Friday 23rd October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

Y3SBA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 2026229,741 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened And Rear Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material And Rear Both Covered In Grease (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
FAILED24TH OCTOBER 2025229,741 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Play So Excessive That Directional Control Is Impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened And Rear Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Prop Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material And Rear Both Covered In Grease (1.1.11 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 202415TH OCTOBER 2025217,314 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Control Arms Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Control Arms Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Front 2 Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Surface Rust On Rear Axle And Chassis
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED16TH OCTOBER 2024217,314 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Control Arms Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Control Arms Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Front 2 Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Surface Rust On Rear Axle And Chassis
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 202315TH OCTOBER 2024206,063 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Control Arms Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Control Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202215TH OCTOBER 2023198,472 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 2022198,396 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 202115TH OCTOBER 2022186,920 MI
FAILED9TH OCTOBER 2021186,918 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 202015TH OCTOBER 2021174,925 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 2020174,847 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED3RD APRIL 20192ND OCTOBER 2020159,630 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED2ND APRIL 2019159,630 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Tyre Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED22ND MARCH 201821ST MARCH 2019149,250 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED17TH MARCH 201716TH MARCH 2018140,209 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED14TH MARCH 2017140,189 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED1ST MARCH 201628TH FEBRUARY 2017128,938 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Nail In It!
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED1ST MARCH 2016128,938 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Nail In It!
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED20TH APRIL 2015121,621 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED20TH APRIL 201519TH APRIL 2016121,621 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED26TH MARCH 201430TH MARCH 2015109,560 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED26TH MARCH 2014109,560 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED25TH MARCH 201330TH MARCH 201490,877 MI
PASSED20TH MARCH 201230TH MARCH 201369,966 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

Y3SBA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 58% | MOT Failure Rate: 42%

Y3SBA MOT Comments

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Y3SBA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 229,741 miles | Average yearly mileage: 14,359 miles

Y3SBA FAQs

This Audi A5 with registration Y3SBA was manufactured on Monday 30th March 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 229,741 miles, so this Audi has travelled an average of 14,359 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Audi A5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means Y3SBA has a 58% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Audi A5 has had 70 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 11 Major, 10 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Audi A5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does Y3SBA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 30th June 2026 Y3SBA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is Y3SBA Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 30th June 2026 Y3SBA does have Tax. Read more

When does Y3SBA Tax expire?

The current Tax for Y3SBA will expire in 3 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does Y3SBA MOT expire?

The current MOT for Y3SBA will expire in 4 months on Friday 23rd October 2026. Read more

When did Y3SBA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for Y3SBA was on Friday 24th October 2025 at 17:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has Y3SBA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for Y3SBA we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has Y3SBA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for Y3SBA we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 58% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is Y3SBA?

Y3SBA is registered as a 2009 Audi A5. Read more

How many miles has Y3SBA done?

The odometer reading for Y3SBA at the last MOT in October 2025 was 229,741 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 14,359 miles per year. Read more

How old is Y3SBA?

The vehicle Y3SBA was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Monday 30th March 2009. Read more

What colour is Y3SBA?

The official colour of Y3SBA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does Y3SBA have?

Y3SBA has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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