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2016 AUDI A52.0L DIESEL

TH04 ALF

Vehicle Insight Summary

AUDI A5 (2016, DIESEL, 1968cc) — mileage recorded at 80,845. MOT status: valid. Road tax: paid. Check full history before buying.

MOT
Valid
Expires 09/03/2027
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/06/2027
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
1968cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness based on a consistent history of clean passes over the last five years. The most recent inspection conducted in February 2026 at 80,845 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories. This indicates a stable maintenance trend where the previous owners have proactively addressed potential issues before they could result in MOT failures, suggesting a disciplined approach to mechanical care throughout the testing period. The mileage pattern is consistent with a decade-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,000 miles per annum. Between March 2022 at 24,321 miles and February 2026 at 80,845 miles, the car covered over 56,000 miles, showing a steady and predictable usage rate. The jump of 19,361 miles between the 2024 and 2026 tests represents a slight increase in annual mileage but remains well within normal parameters for this model, avoiding the accelerated degradation associated with long periods of inactivity. While the MOT record shows no recurring faults regarding structural integrity or brake components, a physical inspection should focus on common wear points for an Audi of this age. A buyer should verify the condition of the suspension arm bushes and coil springs, which often show signs of fatigue around 80,000 miles. Despite the clean history, checking for uneven wear on brake pads and inspecting for minor fluid leaks remains necessary to ensure the lack of advisories reflects the actual mechanical state of the vehicle.

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93
/ 100 · Excellent

Public record health check: Excellent.

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 22, 2026, 03:09 PM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Audi A5 (TH04 ALF) from 2016 show a total of 5 MOT tests between March 2022 and February 2026.

Across its entire MOT history, this Audi has a 100% success rate (5 passes and 0 fails). Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 6 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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ADVISORY