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Audi A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·4,775 DVSA tests·2024
Across 4,775 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 90% of Audi A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. It holds up especially well on visibility and body & structure.
90%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
2,764 tests · fleet 89%
90%
4 to 7 years
2,011 tests · fleet 85%
91%
Where the A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A fails
Suspension100
Brakes99
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics99
Holds up better on visibility, body & structure, suspension.
Share of up to 3 years Audi A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Audi A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Audi A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A is about average for its age: 90% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Audi A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Audi A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A in 2024: up to 3 years, 90%; and 4 to 7 years, 91%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Audi A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Audi A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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