2016 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · PK66 VFW
2016 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 85,961 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,961 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PK66 VFW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2025
- 85,961 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PK66 VFW 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 2016 Audi A5 (PK66 VFW) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PK66 VFW Mileage History
- 01/07/202251,102 mi
- 30/06/202361,035 mi+9,933 mi
- 30/06/202361,037 mi+2 mi
- 15/07/202473,713 mi+12,676 mi
- 14/07/202585,961 mi+12,248 mi
Average of roughly 11,482 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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