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S5 GJY

2011 Audi S5

Red Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,011 mi
Last recorded79,011 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi S556,749 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 GJY
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 79,011 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Slight coolant leak

Pass 1 Aug 2024 76,839 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2024 76,838 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 25 May 2023 72,800 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 71,665 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 70,169 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 67,465 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 61,181 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 56,577 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 50,018 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 50,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 44,175 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 37,995 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 31,562 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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S5 GJY is a 2011 Audi S5 in Red with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 56,749 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Audi S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S5 GJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Audi S5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S5 GJY registered?

S5 GJY is a 2011 Audi S5, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is S5 GJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S5 GJY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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