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BD13 VGU

2013 Audi A5

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,904 mi
Last recorded89,904 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD13 VGU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 89,904 miles

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

undertray fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2024 85,643 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 82,390 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 80,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also damage to side wall but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (255-35-19 - 96y extra load) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 75,345 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to inner edge and cracking to tread area (5.2.3 (e))

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

Under trays fitted covering underside

Fail 8 Jun 2021 75,345 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to inner edge and cracking to tread area (5.2.3 (e))

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

Under trays fitted covering underside

Pass 18 Jun 2020 71,335 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 62,985 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 54,443 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 49,682 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to under panels fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2016 37,928 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 37,925 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

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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BD13 VGU is a 2013 Audi A5 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BD13 VGU, 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.

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What year was BD13 VGU registered?

BD13 VGU is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 20 June 2013.

Is BD13 VGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD13 VGU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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