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M15 DGM

2016 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

51,865 mi
Last recorded51,865 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM15 DGM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 51,865 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2026 83,785 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 83,280 miles

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 46,724 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 77,031 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 43,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cut - No cords shown time of test

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 74,384 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 39,287 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 67,912 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 34,440 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 59,111 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2021 29,001 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre 3mm / starting crack & perish - no cords shown

Pass 28 Jan 2021 51,818 miles

Offside Front tyre slightly damaged at outer sidewall

Pass 29 May 2020 25,603 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a Nail in - perishing

Pass 21 Jan 2020 48,197 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 21,400 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 43,782 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 38,793 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 32,753 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine cover/under trays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2016 23,844 miles

under trays

Fail 22 Mar 2016 23,630 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

under trays

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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M15 DGM is a 2016 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 M15 DGM, 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 M15 DGM registered?

M15 DGM is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 18 May 2016.

Is M15 DGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M15 DGM shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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