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Y121 RAL

2011 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,535 mi
Last recorded139,535 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY121 RAL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2026 139,535 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside + Offside Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2025 135,023 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 127,605 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 118,082 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 112,211 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside + offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 104,773 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 96,378 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 83,322 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 68,462 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 61,772 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 53,269 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 45,849 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 35,605 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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Y121 RAL is a 2011 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y121 RAL, 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 Y121 RAL registered?

Y121 RAL is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 20 November 2011.

Is Y121 RAL safe to buy?

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