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YS60 BUV

2011 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

85,788 mi
Last recorded85,788 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS60 BUV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 85,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.99mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 28 Oct 2025 85,782 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.99mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 83,140 miles

Offside Front Outer drive shaft gaiter slight leak

Pass 31 Oct 2023 79,683 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 79,683 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 76,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.08mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.78mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 76,497 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.08mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.78mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 73,240 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 73,240 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 70,570 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 67,316 miles

Both outer driveshaft gaitors deteriorated.

Pass 1 Nov 2018 62,866 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 62,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 58,492 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 54,683 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 31 Oct 2016 54,683 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 49,286 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 39,157 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 28,867 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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YS60 BUV is a 2011 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YS60 BUV, 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 YS60 BUV registered?

YS60 BUV is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 14 January 2011.

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