IsItAGoodCar
Official DVLA Record
Outstanding Recall
Check Service Records

2013 Audi A5 S Line TDI Quattro 2.0L Heavy oil · GC13 RAN

GC13 RAN

2013 Audi A5 S Line TDI Quattro (2.0L, heavy oil). First registered 19/07/2013. Recorded mileage 115,316 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
AUDI A5 S LINE TDI QUATTRO
Year / Origin
2013 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 18/02/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
115,316 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required
Fuel & Engine
HEAVY OIL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 18/02/2026
Tax Status
Checking...
Checking DVLA database...
Fuel Type
HEAVY OIL
Year
2013
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, having achieved a clean MOT pass on February 19 2025 at 115,316 miles. While the car failed a test just one week prior at 115,125 miles, the immediate rectification of those defects indicates that the owner is proactive in addressing identified faults. The lack of any recorded advisories in the most recent report suggests the vehicle is currently in a good state regarding its safety and emissions standards. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical long-distance use, averaging approximately 8,870 miles per year over its thirteen-year life. There is a notable three-year gap between the September 2019 test at 79,221 miles and the May 2022 test at 102,191 miles, during which the vehicle covered 23,000 miles. This indicates regular usage rather than long periods of stagnation, which is beneficial for maintaining seals and mechanical components in an Audi diesel. The accumulation of mileage remains steady without any unexplained spikes in usage between testing intervals. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the Quattro drivetrain and suspension components, as the high mileage puts significant stress on the bushes and control arms. Although the MOT history shows no recurring structural corrosion issues, the age of the vehicle warrants a close look at rust on the subframe and exhaust mounting points. Given that the February 2025 pass was clean but lacked specific advisory data, a manual check of the brake discs for thinning and the tyre tread for uneven wear is necessary to ensure no minor issues were overlooked by the tester.

GC13 RAN Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2025
  • 115,316 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.

Updating live data
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for GC13RAN

Data provided by Experian
Stolen
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Finance
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Write-off
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Salvage
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Imported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Exported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Scrapped
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Destruction
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
V5C Logbook
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Direct Manufacturer Service History

Digital Service History

Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for GC13RAN.

Official OE Dealer Records

Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records

Check franchised dealer maintenance history for GC13RAN. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.

Official dealer maintenance records
Logged mileage at every workshop visit
Itemised repairer operations & schedules
Official VIN identification verification
Included in Extended Check Bundle discount

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
Recall Notice Outstanding

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

GC13 RAN Mileage History

  1. 24/05/2022102,191 mi
  2. 12/02/2025115,125 mi+12,934 mi
  3. 19/02/2025115,316 mi+191 mi

Average of roughly 4,783 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

GC13 RAN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Jul 2026, 08:57
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Audi A5 S Line Tdi Quattro (GC13 RAN) between May 2022 and February 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY