2015 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · YY65 JHL
2015 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 124,284 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,284 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY65 JHL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2026
- 124,284 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY65 JHL 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 (YY65 JHL) between January 2025 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 June 2026 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 (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most suspension arm, mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
YY65 JHL Mileage History
- 25/01/2025109,243 mi
- 25/01/2025109,243 mi
- 03/07/2025118,008 mi+8,765 mi
- 03/07/2025118,008 mi
- 29/06/2026124,284 mi+6,276 mi
Average of roughly 10,565 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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