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J3 VVV

2020 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2925cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

107,792 mi
Last recorded107,792 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 Audi A533,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ3 VVV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,925cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 107,792 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2025 127,316 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 98,810 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 98,807 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 124,418 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 97,318 miles

Nearside Front Inner alloy welded twice

Pass 25 Nov 2023 120,570 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 75,349 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 75,242 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2022 116,082 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 111,598 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 104,777 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 97,471 miles

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

Nearside Front alloy wheel has been welded in two places

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

exhaust sleeves corroded

service light on

Fail 5 Dec 2019 97,404 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel as been repaired in two places.

Pass 12 Nov 2018 71,783 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 62,689 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 57,834 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads low (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear cracks on tyre face

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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J3 VVV is a 2020 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,925cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2020 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 33,293 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 J3 VVV, 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 6 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J3 VVV registered?

J3 VVV is a 2020 Audi A5, first registered on 30 September 2020.

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