2016 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · M2 NRJ
2016 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 58,515 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,515 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M2 NRJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 58,515 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M2 NRJ MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Audi A5 (M2 NRJ) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
M2 NRJ Mileage History
- 01/10/202230,060 mi
- 06/10/202336,020 mi+5,960 mi
- 03/10/202445,839 mi+9,819 mi
- 11/09/202558,515 mi+12,676 mi
Average of roughly 9,657 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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