2015 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · LU53 SCU
2015 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2015. Recorded mileage 122,122 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,122 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LU53 SCU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2025
- 122,122 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
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LU53 SCU 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 (LU53 SCU) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 October 2025 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 (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
LU53 SCU Mileage History
- 09/09/202275,088 mi
- 18/10/202394,378 mi+19,290 mi
- 18/10/202394,380 mi+2 mi
- 18/10/2024108,823 mi+14,443 mi
- 11/10/2025122,122 mi+13,299 mi
Average of roughly 15,230 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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