2016 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · Y5 NKH
2016 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 May 2016. Recorded mileage 76,144 miles. MOT expired on 07 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,144 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y5 NKH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2025
- 76,144 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y5 NKH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Audi A5 (Y5 NKH) between June 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Y5 NKH Mileage History
- 08/06/202256,318 mi
- 15/06/202363,588 mi+7,270 mi
- 17/06/202469,140 mi+5,552 mi
- 08/05/202576,144 mi+7,004 mi
Average of roughly 6,800 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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