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AF61 XXL

2011 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

161,026 mi
Last recorded161,026 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 XXL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 161,026 miles
Fail 2 May 2026 161,026 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn one nearest the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 143,893 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 125,425 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 114,315 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 105,872 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 105,872 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 100,590 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 90,826 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both straight arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 83,627 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

numberplate font not standard but still legal

Pass 3 Sep 2018 77,117 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 71,122 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 64,811 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 58,050 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 49,274 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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AF61 XXL is a 2011 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AF61 XXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF61 XXL registered?

AF61 XXL is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 20 September 2011.

Is AF61 XXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 XXL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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