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CU18 PCF

2018 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,751 mi
Last recorded37,751 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A541,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU18 PCF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 37,751 miles

both front and offside rear tyres 75% worn

Pass 19 Feb 2025 28,752 miles

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Fail 18 Feb 2025 28,752 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 26 Feb 2024 20,759 miles

slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 22 Feb 2023 12,795 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 8,133 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has cuts in tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 8,133 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has cuts in tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 6,563 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 6,563 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (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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CU18 PCF is a 2018 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 41,510 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 CU18 PCF, 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 8 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU18 PCF registered?

CU18 PCF is a 2018 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2018.

Is CU18 PCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU18 PCF shows 9 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.

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