2015 Audi A5 2.0L Petrol · R55 CWH
2015 Audi A5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 13 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 106,999 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,999 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R55 CWH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 106,999 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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R55 CWH 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 (R55 CWH) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
R55 CWH Mileage History
- 02/10/202385,692 mi
- 16/10/202494,298 mi+8,606 mi
- 17/10/202494,299 mi+1 mi
- 13/10/2025106,829 mi+12,530 mi
- 16/10/2025106,999 mi+170 mi
Average of roughly 10,445 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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