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FV16 FRO

2016 Audi A5

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,238 mi
Last recorded84,238 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV16 FRO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2025 84,238 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 74,639 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 66,999 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 60,780 miles

Front lower arm rear (rearward arm) bushes worn

Pass 12 Nov 2021 52,683 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 47,054 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2019 37,060 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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FV16 FRO is a 2016 Audi A5 in Purple with a 1,968cc 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 FV16 FRO, 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 FV16 FRO registered?

FV16 FRO is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 23 May 2016.

Is FV16 FRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV16 FRO 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.

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