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BJ13 UVW

2013 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,215 mi
Last recorded79,215 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 UVW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 79,215 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 May 2024 78,085 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 78,085 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 May 2023 76,069 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 76,061 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 74,666 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 71,212 miles

all brake pads wearing thin

nearside front suspension arm bush has slight play

offside front headlamp dim

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 25 Sep 2020 66,067 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 61,363 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 54,680 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 54,657 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 47,894 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall damage

Pass 20 Apr 2016 41,197 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 41,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BJ13 UVW is a 2013 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BJ13 UVW, 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 BJ13 UVW registered?

BJ13 UVW is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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The MOT history for BJ13 UVW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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