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BT55 DAZ

2013 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,378 mi
Last recorded105,378 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 DAZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 105,378 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 104,308 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 98,570 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2x Screws In Tyre

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 89,741 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 89,739 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 76,548 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All and the bottom rear is leaking oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 76,544 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All and the bottom rear is leaking oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 60,492 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 60,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/zr19/96y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2020 46,411 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 40,208 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Sep 2017 31,054 miles

N/S/F TYRE ON WEAR LIMIT

O/S/F TYRE NEAR WEAR LIMIT

Pass 12 Sep 2016 22,599 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 22,599 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/19 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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BT55 DAZ 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 BT55 DAZ, 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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BT55 DAZ is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 28 September 2013.

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