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JD14 SUL

2016 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,350 mi
Last recorded96,350 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJD14 SUL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 96,350 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2025 56,499 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 87,719 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 55,159 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 74,165 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 51,876 miles

Central exhaust sleeve corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2024 51,876 miles

Central exhaust sleeve corroded

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

Pass 2 May 2023 59,005 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 49,778 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2022 52,177 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail protruding out of tread, losing air, rapid deflation likely

Pass 7 Feb 2022 46,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2021 42,473 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 43,270 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 33,323 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 41,307 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 26,587 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 26,586 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 37,158 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 37,158 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 27,317 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 15,079 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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JD14 SUL is a 2016 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JD14 SUL, 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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What year was JD14 SUL registered?

JD14 SUL is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 7 July 2016.

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