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Y1 CGM

2011 Audi A5

White Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

51,293 mi
Last recorded51,293 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY1 CGM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 51,293 miles

Engine cover and underside covers fitted.

Headlamp lens slightly defective both misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 51,275 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Engine cover and underside covers fitted.

Headlamp lens slightly defective both misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 50,041 miles

Engine cover and underside cover(s) fitted.

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 47,217 miles

Engine cover and underside covers fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 44,726 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 42,134 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 40,491 miles

all discs pitted

Fail 2 Oct 2020 40,465 miles

Registration plate incorrect both (0.1 (c))

all discs pitted

Pass 27 Sep 2019 37,866 miles

Front head light out put slightly reduced

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2018 34,601 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 31,949 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 31,949 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has 2 cuts (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2016 28,416 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 28,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 25,764 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 25,764 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 19,444 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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Y1 CGM is a 2011 Audi A5 in White with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y1 CGM, 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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Y1 CGM is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 11 November 2011.

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