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Y5 DRX

2011 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,684 mi
Last recorded85,684 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 DRX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 85,684 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 79,733 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 77,860 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 70,291 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 66,194 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 64,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 56,856 miles

Nearside Front tyre has rim saver damage

both rear tyres have uneven wear (check tracking)

Pass 20 Jul 2018 50,994 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 44,641 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 44,639 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 39,195 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 38,676 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 33,531 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 33,531 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 26,150 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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Y5 DRX is a 2011 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y5 DRX, 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 Y5 DRX registered?

Y5 DRX is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 24 March 2011.

Is Y5 DRX safe to buy?

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