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YR11 FHJ

2011 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

149,016 mi
Last recorded149,016 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR11 FHJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2025 149,016 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 146,195 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 146,034 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 137,329 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 122,777 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 122,747 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 113,297 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 Nov 2020 113,269 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2019 106,209 miles

Central exhaust sleeve and clamps badly corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear heatshield loose but still supported

plastic covers floors and engine

Fail 19 Nov 2019 106,173 miles

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

Central exhaust sleeve and clamps badly corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear heatshield loose but still supported

plastic covers floors and engine

Pass 13 Nov 2018 87,385 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 74,306 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 74,306 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 73,720 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2016 62,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2015 51,475 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 38,918 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wall damage no cords showing

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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YR11 FHJ is a 2011 Audi A5 in Red 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 YR11 FHJ, 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 YR11 FHJ registered?

YR11 FHJ is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 15 March 2011.

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The MOT history for YR11 FHJ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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