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Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a

415 vehicles · 463 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 415 Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a vehicles and 463 completed MOT tests, the Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,006 miles.

415
Vehicles
463
MOT tests
8,950
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension66%
  • Brakes15%
  • Other7%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Identification & plates3%
  • Visibility3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a pass rate by age

How the Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
24195%
331290%
410287%
51100%

Fuel types: Diesel (413), Electric Diesel (2)

Most common Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (26 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  5. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (5 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (4 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)

Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 136 151 93% 29,928
2022 149 279 90% 35,200
2021 10 26 81% 40,223

Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a reliability FAQ

Across 415 Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a MOT issues are: Nearside Rear 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)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Audi S5 black ed tdi mhev quattro a in our data has covered around 33,006 miles.

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