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BC16 LVG

2016 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,628 mi
Last recorded100,628 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC16 LVG
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 100,628 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 91,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also has slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also has slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 91,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also has slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also has slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 81,331 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 75,147 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 64,390 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all x4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 55,316 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 42,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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BC16 LVG is a 2016 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BC16 LVG, 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 BC16 LVG registered?

BC16 LVG is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 21 July 2016.

Is BC16 LVG safe to buy?

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