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BN13 DLZ

2013 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

122,182 mi
Last recorded122,182 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 DLZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 122,182 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 111,259 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 103,020 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 92,839 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 81,658 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 72,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tread wearing close (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 72,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tread wearing close (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 62,807 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread depth at 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 61,842 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 61,842 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Aftermarket HID's fitted (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 53,023 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 52,966 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 48,685 miles

advise front wipers smearing screen slightly

Pass 5 Feb 2016 43,561 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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BN13 DLZ is a 2013 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BN13 DLZ, 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 BN13 DLZ registered?

BN13 DLZ is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 26 March 2013.

Is BN13 DLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN13 DLZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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