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YD61 LFP

2011 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,070 mi
Last recorded178,070 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 LFP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 178,070 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 174,426 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 170,620 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Oct 2022 164,953 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front undertray missing

offside front tyre perishing in tread slightly

offside rear tyre perishing in tread slighly

Pass 4 Oct 2021 159,268 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 159,268 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 153,279 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 147,706 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 144,199 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 144,199 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2017 119,419 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 119,419 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rubber detached & inner sleave catching subframe (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 88,823 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 88,823 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both headlamp aims too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 64,381 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 48,966 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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YD61 LFP is a 2011 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD61 LFP, 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 YD61 LFP registered?

YD61 LFP is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 5 October 2011.

Is YD61 LFP safe to buy?

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