Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a car check
Is the Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a reliable? We analysed 596 real MOT tests across 199 vehicles to find out.
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The Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a.
Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a THIS CAR | 92.6% | 596 | 66,489 mi | — yrs |
| Audi A3 | 78% | 7,415,025 | 78,776 mi | 29 yrs |
| Audi A4 | 76.1% | 7,096,957 | 96,834 mi | 31 yrs |
| Audi A6 | 78.4% | 2,724,792 | 98,890 mi | 31 yrs |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sp Hse TDV8 A | 75.4% | 783 | 112,046 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Audi A3 (78.0% pass rate) and the Audi A4 (76.1% pass rate), the Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Audi A5 S Line TDI S-aShould you buy a used Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a?
The Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a has an overall MOT pass rate of 92.6% across 596 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Audi A5 S Line TDI S-a owner drives around 9,761 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.