2015 Audi A5 3.0L Petrol · N7 RXN
2015 Audi A5 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 12 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 36,033 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,033 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N7 RXN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2026
- 36,033 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.
N7 RXN 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 (N7 RXN) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
N7 RXN Mileage History
- 07/01/202347,067 mi
- 16/01/202449,212 mi+2,145 mi
- 16/01/202449,214 mi+2 mi
- 08/01/202552,128 mi+2,914 mi
- 12/01/202636,033 mi-16,095 mi
Average of roughly -3,659 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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