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YS13 SCX

2013 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

106,251 mi
Last recorded106,251 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS13 SCX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 106,251 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear Arm Lower Gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 104,068 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 104,066 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also close to wear limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 101,468 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 101,178 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 91,485 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 84,846 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 84,842 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 May 2020 79,149 miles

Nearside Rear indicator unit faulty

front tyres worn inner edges /perishing

Pass 15 May 2019 71,223 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 71,223 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 62,164 miles

Emissions tested & met but dsm could not register

Pass 30 May 2017 54,106 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 44,545 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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YS13 SCX is a 2013 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YS13 SCX, 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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What year was YS13 SCX registered?

YS13 SCX is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 7 August 2013.

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