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YF11 BRZ

2011 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

131,107 mi
Last recorded131,107 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF11 BRZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 131,107 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 123,980 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 123,977 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Both (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 115,867 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 108,585 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 108,585 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 102,697 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2022 102,696 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords DEEP CUT ACROSS TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 96,586 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 96,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2019 83,165 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread /stepping inner edge /nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

tyre pressure light on

Fail 18 Jul 2019 83,165 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread /stepping inner edge /nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

tyre pressure light on

Pass 12 Jul 2018 74,567 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 65,221 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (o/s - n/s) (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Sidewall ()

Pass 20 Jul 2016 57,152 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 46,084 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 May 2014 24,367 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Minor play in N/S/F tie rod

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YF11 BRZ is a 2011 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel 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 YF11 BRZ, 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 YF11 BRZ registered?

YF11 BRZ is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 24 June 2011.

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