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YD66 ZVG

2016 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,842 mi
Last recorded79,842 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD66 ZVG
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 79,842 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 79,154 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 76,428 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 73,469 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged punctured (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 69,348 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 69,342 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 68,264 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 68,151 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 62,368 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 50,978 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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YD66 ZVG is a 2016 Audi A5 in Black 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 YD66 ZVG, 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 YD66 ZVG registered?

YD66 ZVG is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 8 September 2016.

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