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KO16 OWU

2016 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

89,046 mi
Last recorded89,046 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO16 OWU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 89,046 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ( inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

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

surface rust on rear sub frame

Pass 20 Nov 2025 82,514 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

surface rust on rear sub frame

Pass 5 Nov 2024 73,404 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 64,389 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 64,325 miles

Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 56,891 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 45,946 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 35,118 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 33,595 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 28,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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KO16 OWU is a 2016 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KO16 OWU, 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 KO16 OWU registered?

KO16 OWU is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is KO16 OWU safe to buy?

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