# Audi RS5 MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Audi RS5 passes its MOT first time 87% of the time, from 749 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 87%
- MOT tests analysed: 749 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Wheels & tyres
- Licensed in Great Britain: 3,580 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2022 | Petrol | 245 | 89% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 293 | 86% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 130 | 89% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 2018 | Petrol | 8 (very few mots) | 88% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 10 (very few mots) | 90% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 71% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 15 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 2013 | Petrol | 9 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 4 (very few mots) | 75% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 9 (very few mots) | 78% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |

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