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AB04 FOX

2011 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

56,529 mi
Last recorded56,529 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB04 FOX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 56,529 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 52,614 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 48,822 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 45,585 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus feathered (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus feathered (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steering system slightly rough in operation

Pass 16 Nov 2021 42,354 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 42,354 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 36,049 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 28,418 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 27,472 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 25,374 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 22,830 miles

condition of front wiper blades .

engine covers fitted .

under trays fitted .

Pass 23 Jun 2016 19,715 miles

engine covers fitted .

under trays fitted .

Pass 18 Apr 2015 16,707 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2014 13,218 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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AB04 FOX is a 2011 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AB04 FOX, 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 AB04 FOX registered?

AB04 FOX is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 22 March 2011.

Is AB04 FOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB04 FOX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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