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LV16 BHD

2016 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,368 mi
Last recorded60,368 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV16 BHD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 60,368 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

o/s front fog light not working bulb missing

Fail 6 Aug 2026 60,365 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

o/s front fog light not working bulb missing

Pass 30 Jul 2025 58,239 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 54,760 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 50,053 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 44,145 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 44,142 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 May 2021 33,710 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 22,974 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LV16 BHD is a 2016 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LV16 BHD, 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 LV16 BHD registered?

LV16 BHD is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is LV16 BHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV16 BHD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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