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X40 MEB

2011 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,686 mi
Last recorded98,686 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX40 MEB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 98,686 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 5 Feb 2025 94,539 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 91,358 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 88,490 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 88,488 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 85,443 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 85,443 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 82,203 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 80,308 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2019 74,836 miles

Nearside Front tyre damage on outer sidewall

Offside Rear tyre damage on outer sidewall

both upper arm bushes n/s/f splitting

both upper arm bushes o/s/f splitting

Pass 18 Dec 2017 65,509 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 56,444 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 44,864 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 36,043 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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X40 MEB is a 2011 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X40 MEB, 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 X40 MEB registered?

X40 MEB is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 16 September 2011.

Is X40 MEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X40 MEB 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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