AUDI RS5 MOT pass rate
93.6% of 1,307 AUDI RS5 MOT tests pass.
The RS5 passes its MOT 93.6% of the time — well above the average across all AUDI models, which sits at 84.5%.
The AUDI RS5 passes its MOT 93.6% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 93.3% at 0–3 years versus 94.3% at 10–15 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 93.3% | 495 | 26,304 miles |
| 3–6 years | 93.8% | 692 | 29,140 miles |
| 6–10 years | 92.0% | 50 | 62,867 miles |
| 10–15 years | 94.3% | 70 | 64,840 miles |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the AUDI RS5
The most common reason the AUDI RS5 fails its MOT is tyres — present in 69.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 69.4% | Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 9.0% | Too high |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 8.1% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Identification of the vehicle | 6.3% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Visibility | 4.5% | Provides insufficient washer liquid |
| Road Wheels | 2.7% | Fixing missing |
| Brakes | 1.8% | Unable to be tested |
| Body, chassis, structure | 0.9% | Ineffective |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 0.9% | Buckle not functioning as intended |
Related AUDI models
- AUDI A3 — 82.2% pass rate
- AUDI A4 — 80.0% pass rate
- AUDI A1 — 82.9% pass rate
- AUDI A5 — 85.0% pass rate
- AUDI Q3 — 87.6% pass rate
- AUDI A6 — 85.3% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the AUDI RS5?
- 93.6% of AUDI RS5 MOT tests pass, based on 1,307 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the AUDI RS5?
- The most common reason the AUDI RS5 fails its MOT is tyres — present in 69.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".
- Does this show the AUDI RS5's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the AUDI service history guide for how to check and keep one.