AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 406 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
406
Avg Mileage
38,913 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,690
Is the 2020 AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 90% of AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT As from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 406 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 38,913 miles.
How does the 2020 AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A has 38,913 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 90%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2020 AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A by Year
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About the 2020 AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A
The 2020 AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A is a premium performance with a 2967cc diesel engine. 406 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 38,913 miles at 4 years old, AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2020 AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A Fuel Costs
The 2967cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,690 (£141/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2020 AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A
At 4 years old, the AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2020 AUDI S5 EDITION 1 TDI MHEV QUAT A
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES E (2019) 90% pass rate (same) from 41,000 tests
- MERCEDES GLC (2018) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 40,494 tests
- FORD RANGER (2019) 87% pass rate (-3%) from 32,194 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR (2018) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 29,640 tests