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YC16 ZHA

2016 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,317 mi
Last recorded79,317 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC16 ZHA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 79,317 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 71,317 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 66,475 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 47,093 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 42,545 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 42,544 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGED\UNEVEN\POOR AND WALL DAMAGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 34,649 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 27,329 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 27,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 19,311 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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YC16 ZHA is a 2016 Audi A5 in White 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 YC16 ZHA, 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 YC16 ZHA registered?

YC16 ZHA is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 23 April 2016.

Is YC16 ZHA safe to buy?

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