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A12 BKA

2011 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,996 mi
Last recorded146,996 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 BKA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 146,996 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 139,938 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 132,181 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 125,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255 35 R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255 35 R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 117,507 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Jun 2020 108,762 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 108,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255 35 R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255 35 R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2019 97,638 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 88,956 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 88,955 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2017 81,119 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 75,001 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 69,755 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 58,627 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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A12 BKA is a 2011 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 78,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 BKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A12 BKA registered?

A12 BKA is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 6 June 2011.

Is A12 BKA safe to buy?

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