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AE68 YXU

2018 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,858 mi
Last recorded58,858 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Audi A541,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE68 YXU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2025 58,858 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 47,844 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper rear inner bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper rear inner bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating. (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 37,703 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arms both side bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 27,474 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald outer edge, 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

tpms light on

Pass 23 Sep 2021 19,068 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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AE68 YXU is a 2018 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 41,510 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE68 YXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 8 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE68 YXU registered?

AE68 YXU is a 2018 Audi A5, first registered on 28 September 2018.

Is AE68 YXU safe to buy?

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