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YX13 VHE

2013 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

125,363 mi
Last recorded125,363 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX13 VHE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 125,363 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 118,035 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 112,983 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 108,475 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s and rear arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 108,475 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s and rear arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 101,991 miles

Brake pipes above rear sub frame not visable

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Mar 2021 95,555 miles

Brake pipes above rear sub frame not visable

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bushes worn on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Mar 2020 90,503 miles

Brake pipes above rear sub frame not visable

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 85,416 miles

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 8 Mar 2019 85,415 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Mar 2018 78,076 miles

Both rear tyres worn heavily on edges.

Corrosion to exhaust centre pipe clamp.

Pass 25 Mar 2017 66,961 miles

both rear tyres have uneven wear to inner edge

Fail 25 Mar 2017 66,961 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear tyres have uneven wear to inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2016 54,434 miles

rear tyres slight uneven wear

Fail 9 Mar 2016 54,434 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres slight uneven wear

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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YX13 VHE is a 2013 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YX13 VHE, 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 YX13 VHE registered?

YX13 VHE is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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