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BG16 CUX

2016 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,235 mi
Last recorded100,235 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A554,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG16 CUX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2025 100,235 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 73,303 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 53,238 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 43,612 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 32,441 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside rears worn down to between 2.5-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 26,040 miles

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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BG16 CUX is a 2016 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 54,601 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 BG16 CUX, 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 10 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG16 CUX registered?

BG16 CUX is a 2016 Audi A5, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is BG16 CUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG16 CUX shows 6 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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