### Clue: Antiquated test hard at elite school, they say (4-5)
### Answer: MOTH-EATEN 
 ### Explanation: Definition: Antiquated
 MOT(abbrev. for the UK Ministry of Transport test, an annual test of road vehicles) + H(abbrev. for "hard") **plus**(at) **homophone of**(…, they say) "Eton"(the elite UK school).