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A21 DLD

2016 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,471 mi
Last recorded94,471 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 DLD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2025 94,471 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 87,852 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 74,232 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 59,942 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 47,181 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 35,043 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 27,000 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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A21 DLD is a 2016 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 54,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A21 DLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A21 DLD?

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What year was A21 DLD registered?

A21 DLD is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 12 May 2016.

Is A21 DLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A21 DLD shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A21 DLD have outstanding finance?

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