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S5 DFU

2015 Audi A5

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,183 mi
Last recorded53,183 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Audi A560,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 DFU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 53,183 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2025 50,575 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2024 48,056 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 45,729 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 41,384 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 38,178 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2020 36,183 miles

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

under tray fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2019 31,996 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear thinner than outer pads approx 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 2553519 96y (5.2.3 (e))

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

vehicle under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 8 Mar 2019 31,996 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear thinner than outer pads approx 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid put some screen wash in to fix (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 2553519 96y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

vehicle under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 Feb 2018 23,719 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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S5 DFU is a 2015 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 60,540 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 S5 DFU, 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 11 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S5 DFU registered?

S5 DFU is a 2015 Audi A5, first registered on 9 March 2015.

Is S5 DFU safe to buy?

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