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DE63 RYM

2013 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

124,004 mi
Last recorded124,004 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE63 RYM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 124,004 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 120,752 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 115,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. reduced performance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 115,316 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary fuel cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt not functioning as intended centre) stalk trapped beneath seat base (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip not securing gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. reduced performance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 107,733 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge. 2,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabiliser link/arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge. 2,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

centre rear seat belt stalk trapped beneath seat base. Not tested

Fail 6 Sep 2022 107,557 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure misaligned, not correctly seated into suspension arm (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting insecure misaligned, not correctly seated into suspension arm (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Brake disc backing plate damaged & insecure (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge. 2,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabiliser link/arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge. 2,0mm (5.2.3 (e))

centre rear seat belt stalk trapped beneath seat base. Not tested

Pass 9 Sep 2021 102,744 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 102,744 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 92,940 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2019 92,939 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 66,293 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Jan 2018 66,293 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear seat belt needs help to retract

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 49,210 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 31,447 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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DE63 RYM is a 2013 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DE63 RYM, 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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DE63 RYM is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 24 October 2013.

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