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W21 ARP

2015 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,675 mi
Last recorded96,675 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Audi A560,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW21 ARP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 96,675 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 87,765 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 87,765 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Wiper blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Rear inner pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 80,022 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 73,939 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 68,092 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 62,318 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 58,911 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 50,747 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 41,382 miles

Front number plate damaged/cracked

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre has damage to outer side wall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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W21 ARP is a 2015 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 60,540 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 W21 ARP, 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 11 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W21 ARP registered?

W21 ARP is a 2015 Audi A5, first registered on 17 March 2015.

Is W21 ARP safe to buy?

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