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P28 KAJ

2016 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,180 mi
Last recorded108,180 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP28 KAJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 108,180 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2026 108,180 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2026 124,460 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Main arm lower shock mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill end and round jacking point holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Ball joint in the hub (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Main arm lower shock mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2025 100,933 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 115,778 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 97,495 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2024 104,548 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 91,385 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES TREAD LOW

Pass 4 Jan 2023 98,857 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 78,684 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 97,054 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 66,269 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 91,673 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 54,549 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 83,618 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 83,618 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 40,259 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 78,247 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 72,313 miles

3 x tyres on 3mm

Unable to check all adult belts due to child chair

Fail 22 Jan 2018 72,312 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

3 x tyres on 3mm

Unable to check all adult belts due to child chair

Pass 12 Jan 2017 63,203 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 53,492 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 42,775 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2013 37,459 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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P28 KAJ is a 2016 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P28 KAJ, 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 P28 KAJ registered?

P28 KAJ is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 30 December 2016.

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