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BU63 ZZS

2013 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

196,486 mi
Last recorded196,486 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU63 ZZS
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 196,486 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2024 177,264 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 156,286 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 156,233 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 152,888 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 152,736 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 88,602 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 84,816 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 84,812 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 79,045 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 79,043 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 61,284 miles

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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BU63 ZZS is a 2013 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BU63 ZZS, 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

How do I check the history of BU63 ZZS?

You can check the full history of BU63 ZZS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BU63 ZZS registered?

BU63 ZZS is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 6 September 2013.

Is BU63 ZZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU63 ZZS shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU63 ZZS have outstanding finance?

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