Audi A5 MOT Results
Registered in 201889.3% pass rate
from 12,430 tests in 2021
(9.2% better than other 2018 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi A5 is unusually good or bad.
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5.5% fail on
Tyres
(61% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Condition (57% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Tread depth (82% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Size/type
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1.1% fail on
Visibility
(65% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.77% fail on Wipers (67% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Washers (66% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.10% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.10% fail on Windscreen
- 0.0080% fail on Window
- 0.016% fail on Bonnet
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1.1% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(58% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.79% fail on
Headlamp aim
(50% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.79% fail on Headlamp aim (49% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Headlamps
(71% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.064% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.048% fail on Headlamp (85% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.088% fail on
Direction indicators
(58% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.088% fail on
Flashing type
(58% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.048% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.040% fail on Side repeaters (75% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.088% fail on
Flashing type
(58% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.040% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (71% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.032% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(82% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.032% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(74% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.032% fail on Rear fog lamp (74% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.032% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(74% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.016% fail on Stop lamp (91% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.016% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.016% fail on Reversing lamps
- 0.016% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.0080% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.0080% fail on Switch
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0.79% fail on
Headlamp aim
(50% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.89% fail on
Brakes
(35% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(34% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.61% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(28% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.60% fail on Brake pads (29% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.016% fail on Brake linings
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0.048% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(73% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.048% fail on Brake discs (73% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.61% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(28% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.22% fail on
Brake performance
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0.15% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.14% fail on
Rbt
- 0.13% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.016% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.0080% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.0080% fail on Service brake performance
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0.14% fail on
Rbt
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0.032% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.032% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.016% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.0080% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.0080% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.0080% fail on Service brake performance
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0.0080% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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0.0080% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.0080% fail on
Rbt
- 0.0080% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.0080% fail on
Rbt
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0.15% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.016% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.016% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.0080% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.0080% fail on Pedal
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0.0080% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.0080% fail on Servos
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0.0080% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.0080% fail on Electronic parking brake
- 0.0080% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 0.0080% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.0080% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.0080% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.63% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(34% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.69% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(190% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Registration plates (190% worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.54% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(72% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.49% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.048% fail on
Seat belts
(71% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.048% fail on Condition (70% better than other 2018 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Suspension
- 0.24% fail on Shock absorbers (200% worse than other 2018 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Springs
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0.10% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.064% fail on Coil spring
- 0.040% fail on Mounting (27 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.0080% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
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0.10% fail on
Coil springs
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0.10% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.088% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.0080% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.0080% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.016% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.38% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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0.38% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.29% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.26% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.024% fail on
Emission control equipment
(8 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.016% fail on Catalytic converter (8 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.0080% fail on Other emission control equipment
- 0.024% fail on Catalyst emissions (74% better than other 2018 cars)
- 0.0080% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.088% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.088% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.29% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.38% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.24% fail on
Road Wheels
(93% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Attachment (170% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.048% fail on Condition
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0.14% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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0.056% fail on
Doors
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0.032% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.032% fail on Door condition
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0.024% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.024% fail on Door condition
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0.032% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.024% fail on Bumpers
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0.024% fail on
Seats
- 0.016% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.0080% fail on Driver's seat
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0.016% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.0080% fail on Hose
- 0.0080% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.0080% fail on
Transmission
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0.0080% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.0080% fail on Joints
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0.0080% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.0080% fail on
Body
- 0.0080% fail on Other body component
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0.056% fail on
Doors
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Audi A5 (2016 on)
High-quality blend of refinement and handling ability. Modern, stylish interior. Strong 2.0 TDI is impressively economical.