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RJ16 RDX

2016 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,645 mi
Last recorded65,645 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 RDX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 65,645 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 61,998 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 58,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 8 Jul 2024 58,261 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing glass missing (3.3 (a))

200 mile warning to no start ad blu

Pass 7 Jul 2023 55,263 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wear lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm legal minimum 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

SERVIVE DUE MESSAGE IS ON

Pass 9 Jul 2022 49,702 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 40,210 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 40,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2020 33,015 miles

Nearside front and offside front tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2019 26,503 miles

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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RJ16 RDX 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 80%.

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 RJ16 RDX, 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 RJ16 RDX registered?

RJ16 RDX is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is RJ16 RDX safe to buy?

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