2021 Audi A5 S Line 35 TDI Mhev S-A 2.0L Diesel · F7 NAV

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, with no defects recorded in its last three MOT tests, including the most recent 2025-10-18 inspection at 128,674 miles. The maintenance trend remains stable, as all tests have passed without advisories or failures. No recurring issues were flagged, suggesting the previous owner maintained the car to meet legal standards. However, the absence of defects does not guarantee mechanical longevity, particularly given the high mileage accumulation over its five-year lifespan. The mileage pattern reveals inconsistent usage. From 2024-01-19 (100,981 miles) to 2024-10-23 (120,763 miles), the vehicle gained 19,782 miles in nine months, averaging 26,376 miles annually. This aligns with the stated 25,735-mile-per-year average but indicates heavy use. The subsequent 12-month period to 2025-10-18 saw only 7,911 miles added, a sharp reduction that may reflect reduced activity or periods of inactivity. Such fluctuations could accelerate wear on components like suspension bushes or brake discs if the vehicle was driven aggressively or left stationary for extended periods. A buyer should inspect the suspension system for worn coil springs or bushings, as high mileage often exacerbates these issues. Brake discs and calipers should be checked for uneven wear or corrosion, particularly if the vehicle was driven in stop-start conditions. The exhaust system and underbody should also be examined for rust, as inconsistent usage may have led to moisture buildup. While the MOT records show no immediate concerns, the vehicle’s usage history suggests a need for thorough mechanical scrutiny to confirm its continued reliability.