CarVerify

Free Car Check

BT61 FDC

2011 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1798cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

123,484 mi
Last recorded123,484 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Audi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 FDC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,798cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 123,484 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 123,483 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm rear bushes most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2025 113,044 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 105,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre on 2.5mm of thickness

OSF and NSF both top arm bushes perishing

Pass 18 Jul 2023 97,672 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2023 97,672 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 90,876 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 83,044 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 74,478 miles

Nearside Front cv gaiter has coating of grease - cannot see split

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front cv gaiter has coating of grease - cannot see split

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2019 65,420 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Jul 2018 53,480 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 41,897 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2016 32,110 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 28,842 miles

Offside Rear tyre has 2 nails in 1 close too sidewall

Pass 2 Dec 2014 23,852 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
Full Audi A5 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BT61 FDC is a 2011 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc 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 BT61 FDC, 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

How do I check the history of BT61 FDC?

You can check the full history of BT61 FDC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BT61 FDC registered?

BT61 FDC is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 22 December 2011.

Is BT61 FDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT61 FDC 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.

Does BT61 FDC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BT61 FDC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.