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Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a

226 vehicles · 758 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 226 Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a vehicles and 758 completed MOT tests, the Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,726 miles.

226
Vehicles
758
MOT tests
8,639
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension65%
  • Brakes16%
  • Other11%
  • Identification & plates3%
  • Visibility3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a pass rate by age

How the Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
25100%
324587%
424888%
519189%
66092%

Fuel types: Diesel (221), Electric Diesel (4), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (33 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  5. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (24 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (17 times)
  7. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (17 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (14 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (14 times)
  10. Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (13 times)
  11. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (13 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (10 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (9 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  15. Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (8 times)

Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 91 285 91% 42,571
2020 116 464 87% 48,451

Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a reliability FAQ

Across 226 Audi S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a 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 S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a 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 S5 edition 1 tdi mhev quat a in our data has covered around 45,726 miles.

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