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AP60 AJY

2011 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 3197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,901 mi
Last recorded128,901 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A578,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP60 AJY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,197cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 128,901 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 128,900 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 127,566 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 121,172 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 121,172 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 113,971 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 105,619 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 93,734 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread feathering

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

Offside Rear tyre tread feathering

Pass 30 Dec 2019 83,327 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 83,314 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 82,920 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 78,037 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 71,523 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2017 71,398 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 64,183 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 64,185 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 57,525 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2014 45,109 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 37,534 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 37,534 miles

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

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

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

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

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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AP60 AJY is a 2011 Audi A5 in Silver with a 3,197cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AP60 AJY, 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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AP60 AJY is a 2011 Audi A5, first registered on 27 January 2011.

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