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BD11 XNR

2011 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

93,480 mi
Last recorded93,480 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 XNR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 93,480 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 87,641 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Sep 2023 84,223 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2023 84,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer sidewall and in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 83,082 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All 4 tyre sidewalls have cut/kerb damage to sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 82,570 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint that points up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewalls on Nearside front, Offside front, Nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 80,700 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 80,700 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 79,432 miles

Offside Rear Tyre getting low

Pass 3 Sep 2018 76,147 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Offside Rear tyre getting low on tread 3mm

Fail 30 Aug 2018 76,121 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Offside Rear tyre getting low on tread 3mm

Pass 4 Sep 2017 71,552 miles

Front brake pads getting low, inner pads

Nearside Rear Cuts to tyre sidewall but not to cords

Fail 4 Sep 2017 71,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake pads getting low, inner pads

Nearside Rear Cuts to tyre sidewall but not to cords

Offside Front Tyre getting low & cuts to sidewall but not to cords

Pass 22 Mar 2016 58,935 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 51,761 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 51,761 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

all tyres scuffed on outer walls

nearside rear tyre slight uneven wear on inner edge

Pass 16 Apr 2014 45,732 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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BD11 XNR is a 2011 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BD11 XNR, 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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BD11 XNR is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 26 April 2011.

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