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145 SAM

2018 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,439 mi
Last recorded22,439 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A541,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration145 SAM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2026 22,439 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 21,044 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 19,759 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 17,559 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 13,762 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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145 SAM is a 2018 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 41,510 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 145 SAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 8 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 145 SAM registered?

145 SAM is a 2018 Audi A5, first registered on 27 September 2018.

Is 145 SAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 145 SAM shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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