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C26 FUL

2011 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

87,898 mi
Last recorded87,898 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC26 FUL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 87,898 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2025 103,351 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 76,459 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Perished, leaking grease around clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 102,952 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 69,365 miles

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

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

offside front and rear tyres wearing in inner edges

Pass 2 Nov 2023 100,761 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 62,218 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Aug 2023 62,204 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 99,330 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 52,420 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2022 52,420 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 98,766 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 47,668 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 98,148 miles

Rear exhaust mount broken away

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate taped over (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 90,743 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 34,305 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 34,304 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 80,917 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 24,742 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 69,568 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 May 2017 22,171 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 59,321 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 19,359 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 47,934 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 38,629 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 31,669 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)

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

Fail 6 Mar 2014 31,669 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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)

Offside Rear 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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C26 FUL is a 2011 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

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 C26 FUL, 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 C26 FUL registered?

C26 FUL is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 10 March 2011.

Is C26 FUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C26 FUL shows 27 tests with a 85.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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