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GD16 XHX

2016 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,958 mi
Last recorded86,958 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD16 XHX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2025 86,958 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))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 83,367 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 77,974 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 72,765 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 67,114 miles
Pass 3 May 2021 53,998 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))

Pass 23 May 2020 40,396 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 32,312 miles

Both front wiper blades smearing

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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 XHX is a 2016 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol 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 XHX, 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 XHX registered?

GD16 XHX is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 3 June 2016.

Is GD16 XHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD16 XHX 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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