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AU16 MLY

2016 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,511 mi
Last recorded67,511 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 MLY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2026 67,511 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 61,726 miles

Nearside Rear brake pads deteriated appear to have got hot suggest replacement

under covers obscuring testable componants

Pass 20 Feb 2024 57,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 53,410 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil suggest new shock absorbers at rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 49,149 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 45,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 42,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CENTER (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 30,164 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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AU16 MLY is a 2016 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 AU16 MLY, 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.

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What year was AU16 MLY registered?

AU16 MLY is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is AU16 MLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU16 MLY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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