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GD16 DWV

2016 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,593 mi
Last recorded142,593 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD16 DWV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 May 2026 142,593 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 130,371 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 May 2024 121,153 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2023 108,751 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 94,895 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 79,367 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 71,025 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2019 58,774 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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GD16 DWV is a 2016 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 GD16 DWV, 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 GD16 DWV registered?

GD16 DWV is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 25 May 2016.

Is GD16 DWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD16 DWV shows 8 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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