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MOT reliability

Audi A5 s-line quattro

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Audi A5 s-line quattro vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Audi A5 s-line quattro has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 156,633 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
10,254
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi A5 s-line quattro problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi A5 s-line quattro MOT tests:

  • Other45%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension41%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Brakes11%
  • Identification & plates9%
  • Visibility5%

Audi A5 s-line quattro pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
8250%
9250%
10250%
111100%
12250%
13250%
141100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Audi A5 s-line quattro MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi A5 s-line quattro MOT tests:

  1. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (4 times)
  2. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (3 times)
  3. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Rear reverse light not working (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. engine cover and under trays fitted (2 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)

Audi A5 s-line quattro pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 18 67% 156,633

Audi A5 s-line quattro reliability FAQ

Across 1 Audi A5 s-line quattro vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi A5 s-line quattro MOT issues are: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay; Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)).

The typical Audi A5 s-line quattro in our data has covered around 156,633 miles.

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