2018 Audi A5 3.0L Petrol · EL 1159
2018 Audi A5 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 129,252 miles. MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,252 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EL 1159 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2026
- 129,252 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EL 1159 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Audi A5 (EL 1159) between July 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
EL 1159 Mileage History
- 17/07/202382,647 mi
- 09/08/2024115,042 mi+32,395 mi
- 09/08/2024115,042 mi
- 04/08/2025123,076 mi+8,034 mi
- 07/08/2026129,252 mi+6,176 mi
Average of roughly 15,243 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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