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A5 VUF

2011 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

125,601 mi
Last recorded125,601 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 VUF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 125,601 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 121,024 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 118,082 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 114,926 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s x4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 108,867 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Under body cover loose

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 102,622 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 97,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cut on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Under body and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspections

Pass 22 Jan 2019 92,874 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 86,674 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 86,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 78,913 miles

Nearside Rear n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge 245/40R18

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Mar 2016 69,006 miles

Emission is not Detected because is coverd

Pass 11 Feb 2015 62,113 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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A5 VUF is a 2011 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 A5 VUF, 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 A5 VUF registered?

A5 VUF is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 9 December 2011.

Is A5 VUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 VUF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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