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V23 GAC

2011 Audi A5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,028 mi
Last recorded122,028 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV23 GAC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 122,028 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 118,706 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 118,706 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 113,576 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 113,576 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 110,582 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 101,052 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front ball joint on arm that shock goes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 94,928 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2020 94,928 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 85,201 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Aug 2018 74,012 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 64,408 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to check back seat belts.

Fail 24 Aug 2017 64,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to check back seat belts.

Pass 23 Aug 2016 52,115 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted covering components

Pass 19 Aug 2015 38,942 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2014 22,974 miles

Both rear tyres have an uneven tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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V23 GAC is a 2011 Audi A5 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V23 GAC, 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

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What year was V23 GAC registered?

V23 GAC is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 25 August 2011.

Is V23 GAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V23 GAC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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