2013 Audi A5 2.0L Petrol · PJ63 GDY
2013 Audi A5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2013. Recorded mileage 117,102 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,102 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PJ63 GDY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 117,102 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ63 GDY 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 (PJ63 GDY) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
PJ63 GDY Mileage History
- 15/09/202399,697 mi
- 11/09/2024107,560 mi+7,863 mi
- 11/09/2024107,560 mi
- 06/10/2025117,100 mi+9,540 mi
- 06/10/2025117,102 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 8,451 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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