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J13 NOX

2017 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

80,180 mi
Last recorded80,180 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ13 NOX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 80,180 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2026 112,875 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2025 75,188 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 110,088 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 62,717 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Nov 2024 62,714 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick down to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 107,107 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2024 107,006 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 50,349 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2x Front Discs have some corrosion on inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2x (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2x (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Various Engine covers/Trays Fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2023 100,155 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 37,956 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 95,637 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 33,838 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 93,113 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 93,113 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 30,461 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 27,812 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 89,108 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 84,950 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 80,017 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2016 72,513 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 72,513 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 66,845 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2014 60,791 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 60,791 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Jul 2013 34,747 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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J13 NOX is a 2017 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2017 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 48,661 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 J13 NOX, 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 9 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J13 NOX registered?

J13 NOX is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 30 March 2017.

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