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GC65 OLG

2016 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,632 mi
Last recorded94,632 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC65 OLG
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 94,632 miles

Coolant level below minimum

Exhaust rear heat shield insecure

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms - both bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arms - bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc backing plate insecure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread 2mm, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread 2.5mm, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2026 94,630 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Coolant level below minimum

Exhaust rear heat shield insecure

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms - both bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arms - bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc backing plate insecure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread 2mm, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread 2.5mm, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 85,964 miles

Brake disc backing plates insecure - both front and offside rear

Exhaust rear heat shield insecure

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 78,982 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 73,352 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two.

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drag link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front only just meet min standard. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 73,306 miles

Headlamp aim too low both. (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two.

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drag link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front only just meet min standard. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 67,080 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 56,539 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust clamps corroded badly

service reminder on at dash

Pass 18 Aug 2020 46,192 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

full undertrays fitted.

Pass 28 May 2019 34,913 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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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GC65 OLG is a 2016 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel 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 GC65 OLG, 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.

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GC65 OLG is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 29 January 2016.

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