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SP11 LDA

2011 Audi S5

Grey Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2011 Audi S556,749 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP11 LDA
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026

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

Pass 10 Mar 2025

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

exhaust sleeves corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2024

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2023

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 Apr 2023

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 51,357 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021
Pass 16 Mar 2020 40,186 miles

Offside Front Inner alloy cracked

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 35,169 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 30,812 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 30,811 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 27,053 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 23,447 miles

Both front discs corroded in swept area on inside edges

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 19,117 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 19,117 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/f tyre minor cuts not reaching tyre cord and inner edge wearing out

Pass 20 Jun 2014 13,643 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2014 13,101 miles

both front brake discs starting to corrode slightly on inner edges

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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SP11 LDA is a 2011 Audi S5 in Grey with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2011 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 56,749 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 S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP11 LDA, 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 SP11 LDA registered?

SP11 LDA is a 2011 Audi S5, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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The MOT history for SP11 LDA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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