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S5 RYB

2020 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

171,129 mi
Last recorded171,129 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 Audi A533,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 RYB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2020
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 171,129 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper slight cracking both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2026 171,129 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper slight cracking both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2026 58,959 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 58,958 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 May 2025 162,074 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 47,584 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 150,730 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 37,214 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 138,563 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2022 126,540 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2021 113,443 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 103,928 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 92,400 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2018 79,643 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 58,363 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 41,100 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 RYB is a 2020 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2020 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 33,293 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 S5 RYB, 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 6 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 S5 RYB registered?

S5 RYB is a 2020 Audi A5, first registered on 10 August 2020.

Is S5 RYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S5 RYB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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