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DB16 CHF

2016 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,846 mi
Last recorded48,846 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB16 CHF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2025 48,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 39,522 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 34,750 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 31,187 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 28,498 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 27,847 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 25,458 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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DB16 CHF is a 2016 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DB16 CHF, 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 DB16 CHF registered?

DB16 CHF is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 19 December 2016.

Is DB16 CHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB16 CHF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DB16 CHF have outstanding finance?

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