2020 Audi A5 S Line ED 1 40 TDI Quat S-A 2.0L Diesel · D5 WFL

The Audi A5 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 28 July 2025 at 47,530 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken clean history across three consecutive annual examinations. Annual mileage sits at a modest 7,922 miles against the vehicle's six-year age, with the record showing 32,136 miles at the 21 July 2023 test, 40,410 miles at 10 July 2024, and 47,530 miles by July 2025. The roughly 8,000-mile yearly increments confirm light, consistent use rather than standing periods or high-load driving. The supplied MOT data contains no advisories, failures, or flagged components across any entry, so the history alone reveals no neglected consumables or deferred mechanical work. A clean test sheet does not exempt the buyer from physical inspection. At near 48,000 miles the original suspension bushes, coil springs, and damper units remain untested under advisory scrutiny, and the quattro drivetrain's prop-shaft and rear differential mounts warrant a hands-on check for play. Brake disc thickness and caliper slide condition should be measured, as the tester recorded no binding or corrosion but low mileage can mask seized calipers from infrequent use. Given the absence of recorded faults, previous ownership appears disciplined on statutory testing. The buyer should still commission a pre-purchase inspection to confirm underside structural integrity and absence of hidden corrosion, since DVSA tests at this mileage rarely probe beyond visible safety items.