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VO16 LJV

2016 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

112,947 mi
Last recorded112,947 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO16 LJV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2025 112,947 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 97,679 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 84,529 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 68,076 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 54,471 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 54,465 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn straight link inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn straight link inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 37,265 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 35,617 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 28,972 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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VO16 LJV is a 2016 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VO16 LJV, 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 VO16 LJV registered?

VO16 LJV is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 17 March 2016.

Is VO16 LJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO16 LJV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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