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BU13 OVB

2013 Audi A5

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

98,728 mi
Last recorded98,728 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 OVB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 98,728 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 83,967 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Offside front tyre has a cut on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 83,967 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Nearside front tyre has a split on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Nearside rear tyre has a split on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Jun 2018 77,159 miles

Both side front&o.s.r tyres low depth

Engine covers&under trays fitted

Fail 29 May 2018 77,107 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less then 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge side wall also damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2017 67,236 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted obstructing view to some components.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cut (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 17 May 2017 67,231 miles

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

Engine cover and under tray fitted obstructing view to some components.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cut (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 56,095 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 56,089 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (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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BU13 OVB is a 2013 Audi A5 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BU13 OVB, 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 BU13 OVB registered?

BU13 OVB is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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The MOT history for BU13 OVB shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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