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GC16 ZWV

2016 Audi A5

Brown Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,862 mi
Last recorded51,862 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC16 ZWV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 51,862 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 48,011 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 44,942 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 44,942 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2023 40,761 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 40,761 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 35,973 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 31,375 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 26,558 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 19,657 miles

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

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

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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GC16 ZWV is a 2016 Audi A5 in Brown with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 GC16 ZWV, 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 GC16 ZWV registered?

GC16 ZWV is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is GC16 ZWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC16 ZWV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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