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CP16 XJU

2016 Audi A5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,652 mi
Last recorded37,652 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP16 XJU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 37,652 miles

Rear n/s and o/s rear tyres very slightly cracking on sidewall

Pass 14 Jun 2024 24,002 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 21,663 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 19,385 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 15,620 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 13,597 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 12,157 miles

Front number plate is cracked at mounting point.

Nearside Front outer sidewall is cut in several places.

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 12,157 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on tread pattern at inner edge and showing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front number plate is cracked at mounting point.

Nearside Front outer sidewall is cut in several places.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm and cracking at outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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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CP16 XJU is a 2016 Audi A5 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 54,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CP16 XJU, 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 10 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 CP16 XJU registered?

CP16 XJU is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 18 July 2016.

Is CP16 XJU safe to buy?

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