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AF13 XHH

2013 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

151,133 mi
Last recorded151,133 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 XHH
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 151,133 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 147,429 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 147,429 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 141,222 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3m of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 141,222 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3m of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 131,990 miles

Both front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 124,875 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18/97W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

service due on display.

Fail 1 Dec 2021 124,875 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18/97W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

service due on display.

Pass 27 Nov 2020 115,110 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18/97y (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020 115,110 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18/97y (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 106,996 miles

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2018 96,948 miles

exh emissions too low for recording

nsf tyre on 3mm

nsf tyre perished inside trear

osf tyre on 3mm

osf tyre perished inside tread

Fail 29 Nov 2018 96,902 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

exh emissions too low for recording

nsf tyre on 3mm

nsf tyre perished inside trear

osf tyre on 3mm

osf tyre perished inside tread

Pass 28 Nov 2017 87,305 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 76,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 76,859 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 57,865 miles

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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AF13 XHH is a 2013 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 70,884 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF13 XHH, 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 13 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF13 XHH is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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