2016 Audi Q5 2.0L Petrol · 13 GA
2016 Audi Q5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 80,534 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q5
- Year / Origin
- 2016
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,534 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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13 GA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
- 80,534 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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13 GA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Audi Q5 (13 GA) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
13 GA Mileage History
- 27/07/202244,947 mi
- 21/07/202353,558 mi+8,611 mi
- 23/07/202462,488 mi+8,930 mi
- 22/07/202572,058 mi+9,570 mi
- 28/07/202680,534 mi+8,476 mi
Average of roughly 8,890 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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