2015 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · GC15 NZB
2015 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Jul 2015. Recorded mileage 89,652 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,652 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GC15 NZB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2026
- 89,652 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GC15 NZB 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 (GC15 NZB) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 June 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: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
GC15 NZB Mileage History
- 27/06/202375,169 mi
- 24/06/202480,801 mi+5,632 mi
- 23/06/202585,661 mi+4,860 mi
- 22/06/202689,652 mi+3,991 mi
- 23/06/202689,652 mi
Average of roughly 4,843 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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