2013 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · ML63 HWS
2013 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Dec 2013. Recorded mileage 158,331 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,331 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML63 HWS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 158,331 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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ML63 HWS 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 2013 Audi A5 (ML63 HWS) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
ML63 HWS Mileage History
- 03/02/2023137,728 mi
- 29/02/2024145,292 mi+7,564 mi
- 03/03/2025151,888 mi+6,596 mi
- 05/03/2026158,330 mi+6,442 mi
- 05/03/2026158,331 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,683 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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