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AV13 PBY

2013 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

124,709 mi
Last recorded124,709 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV13 PBY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 124,709 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 118,848 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 112,933 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 112,933 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 108,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 108,323 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel has a welding defect Has a hair line crack (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Bulb Failure light on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 103,583 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 103,582 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2020 98,986 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 98,986 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Glass broken (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 87,555 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Apr 2019 87,555 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2018 75,640 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2017 58,442 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2016 37,594 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 37,594 miles

Offside Side repeater not working mirror repeater (1.4.A.2c)

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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AV13 PBY is a 2013 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 70,884 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV13 PBY, 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 13 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV13 PBY registered?

AV13 PBY is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 12 July 2013.

Is AV13 PBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV13 PBY shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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