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S40 TUU

2016 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,497 mi
Last recorded96,497 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 TUU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2025 96,497 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 90,014 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 84,182 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 79,397 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 71,012 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Tyres 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 62,426 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 57,151 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 42,098 miles

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

Offside Front 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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S40 TUU is a 2016 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S40 TUU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S40 TUU registered?

S40 TUU is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is S40 TUU safe to buy?

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