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YC11 DVK

2011 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

161,756 mi
Last recorded161,756 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC11 DVK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 161,756 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. all 4. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2026 161,756 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. all 4. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2025 156,207 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 145,868 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 138,494 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 134,014 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 124,069 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 118,090 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 110,083 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 103,375 miles

emissions trigger point not met

engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring view

Pass 9 Oct 2017 86,803 miles

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

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

centre stop light not working

engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring view

Fail 26 Sep 2017 86,759 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

centre stop light not working

engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring view

Pass 23 Sep 2016 75,284 miles

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

emissions trigger point not met

engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring view

Pass 23 Sep 2015 59,892 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 44,241 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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YC11 DVK is a 2011 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YC11 DVK, 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 YC11 DVK registered?

YC11 DVK is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 23 August 2011.

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