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Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa

235 vehicles · 625 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 235 Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa vehicles and 625 completed MOT tests, the Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,696 miles.

235
Vehicles
625
MOT tests
8,618
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
12%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension70%
  • Other14%
  • Brakes9%
  • Visibility4%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%

Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa pass rate by age

How the Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2683%
327088%
425686%
58991%

Fuel types: Petrol (230), Other (3), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (2)

Most common Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (40 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (30 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (23 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (19 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (13 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (13 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (11 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (11 times)
  11. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (10 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (9 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
  15. Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (7 times)

Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 25 47 89% 23,239
2021 197 559 88% 39,651
2020 4 15 73% 29,157

Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa reliability FAQ

Across 235 Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Audi A5 s line ed 1 35 tfsi mhev sa in our data has covered around 37,696 miles.

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