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KW16 YCH

2016 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

71,359 mi
Last recorded71,359 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW16 YCH
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 71,359 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged inner tyre feather/out of shape ** down to shock absorber ** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective last exhaust body bracket missing , strain on other mounting ** advise replacement ** (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jul 2026 71,359 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ** advise change ** (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged inner tyre feather/out of shape ** down to shock absorber ** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective last exhaust body bracket missing , strain on other mounting ** advise replacement ** (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 66,579 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear mounting broken but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 62,372 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust hanger broken / missing (system still supported) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 57,160 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2022 50,197 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 43,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm, DOT 0619, 245/40/18 93Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 38,003 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 30,724 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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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KW16 YCH is a 2016 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KW16 YCH, 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 KW16 YCH registered?

KW16 YCH is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 11 July 2016.

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