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C5 DTJ

2011 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

68,651 mi
Last recorded68,651 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 DTJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 68,651 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 64,482 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 64,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2024 63,726 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 61,169 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 61,166 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2022 59,588 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 56,619 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 50,289 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 50,289 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 43,742 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 43,742 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 36,238 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 33,372 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2016 30,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 May 2015 25,891 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 18,669 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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C5 DTJ is a 2011 Audi A5 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 C5 DTJ, 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 C5 DTJ registered?

C5 DTJ is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 25 August 2011.

Is C5 DTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 DTJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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