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AU15 XYS

2015 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,920 mi
Last recorded54,920 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Audi A560,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU15 XYS
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 54,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Apr 2025 52,424 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 52,422 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Shaped Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component leaking Shaped Arm (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 50,172 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 47,902 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 46,074 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 46,039 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tear to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tear to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tear to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Apr 2021 44,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked where tread and sidewall meets and has a cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked where tread and sidewall meets (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked where tread and sidewall meets (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 44,682 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked where tread and sidewall meets and has a cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked where tread and sidewall meets (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked where tread and sidewall meets (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2020 43,535 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 26 Apr 2019 38,033 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 33,231 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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AU15 XYS is a 2015 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 60,540 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 AU15 XYS, 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 11 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU15 XYS registered?

AU15 XYS is a 2015 Audi A5, first registered on 20 May 2015.

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