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YY11 EWU

2011 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

132,452 mi
Last recorded132,452 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY11 EWU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 132,452 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 128,163 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 128,163 miles

Nearside Rear 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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2023 119,910 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 113,072 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 113,072 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 106,729 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 102,456 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 97,890 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 97,890 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 97,311 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 89,281 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 79,397 miles

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

exhaust centre sleeve corroded

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 7 Mar 2017 79,377 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure & worn xs (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure & worn xs (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Lower exhaust sleeve bad corrosion

Pass 3 Mar 2016 68,947 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 56,847 miles

advise(front blades smearing screen)

advise(front pads 70% worn discs wearing & lipping)

advise(front tyres marginal wearing close)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 44,111 miles

advise(slight wear on front discs & pads)

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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YY11 EWU is a 2011 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YY11 EWU, 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 YY11 EWU registered?

YY11 EWU is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 20 April 2011.

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