2016 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · AD16 GZJ

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent test conducted on 16 February 2026 at 59,083 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This streak of perfect MOT records over the last five years indicates a stable maintenance trend where the previous owners have proactively addressed any mechanical or safety issues that typically trigger MOT advisories. The mileage profile is notably low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,900 miles per annum. Between January 2022 at 48,383 miles and February 2026 at 59,083 miles, the car covered 10,700 miles. This low interval suggests light usage, which generally reduces the wear on the drivetrain, engine components, and braking system. However, the low annual mileage over a decade can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber-based components or fluid breakdown if the vehicle has sat stationary for extended periods. Because the MOT record shows no recurring structural issues or mechanical failures, a physical inspection should focus on components sensitive to low-mileage use. A buyer should check for perished or cracked suspension bushes and tyre sidewalls, which occur through age rather than tread wear. It is also prudent to inspect the brake discs for corrosion or pitting, as infrequent use can prevent surface rust from clearing effectively. The overall data suggests a well-maintained example that has avoided the typical fatigue and structural corrosion often seen in vehicles of this age.