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Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa

410 vehicles · 326 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 410 Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa vehicles and 326 completed MOT tests, the Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 40,440 miles.

410
Vehicles
326
MOT tests
10,938
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension67%
  • Brakes12%
  • Other12%
  • Visibility5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Body & structure1%

Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21191%
322388%
48287%
5888%

Fuel types: Diesel (408), Electric Diesel (1), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (23 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (19 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  7. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  9. Rear number plate delaminated (4 times)
  10. Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3 times)
  13. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  14. Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)

Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 78 90 89% 32,674
2022 101 196 87% 45,631
2021 14 38 89% 46,336

Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa reliability FAQ

Across 410 Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

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

The typical Audi A5 s ln blck ed 35 tdi mhev sa in our data has covered around 40,440 miles.

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