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YX18 USV

2018 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,071 mi
Last recorded81,071 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Audi A541,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX18 USV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 81,071 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 72,958 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 66,455 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Aug 2023 66,455 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Jun 2021 45,131 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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YX18 USV is a 2018 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2018 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 41,510 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 YX18 USV, 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 8 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 YX18 USV registered?

YX18 USV is a 2018 Audi A5, first registered on 26 July 2018.

Is YX18 USV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX18 USV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YX18 USV have outstanding finance?

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