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AU61 WYL

2011 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

146,456 mi
Last recorded146,456 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 WYL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 146,456 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 138,256 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2024 138,250 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 128,932 miles

Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Slight damage (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2023 128,932 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Slight damage (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 117,427 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside side repeater damaged but still functional

Pass 4 May 2021 108,603 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2019 85,852 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 85,852 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 May 2018 74,435 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 62,235 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 51,079 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 37,794 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 29,219 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 29,219 miles

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)

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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AU61 WYL is a 2011 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU61 WYL, 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 AU61 WYL registered?

AU61 WYL is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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