2015 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · 5002 VW
2015 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 68,291 miles. MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2015
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,291 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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5002 VW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2026
- 68,291 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
5002 VW 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 2015 Audi A5 (5002 VW) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
5002 VW Mileage History
- 23/03/202364,517 mi
- 22/02/202465,948 mi+1,431 mi
- 26/02/202465,948 mi
- 22/04/202567,484 mi+1,536 mi
- 24/04/202668,291 mi+807 mi
Average of roughly 1,222 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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