2011 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · B12 MAL
2011 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15/09/2011. Recorded mileage 170,791 miles. MOT valid until 14/09/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,791 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1968cc
B12 MAL Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 170,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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B12 MAL Mileage History
- 26/08/201490,281 mi
- 27/08/201490,281 mi
- 22/08/2015105,779 mi+15,498 mi
- 07/09/2016117,212 mi+11,433 mi
- 07/09/2016117,212 mi
- 07/09/2017123,700 mi+6,488 mi
- 17/08/2018127,818 mi+4,118 mi
- 24/08/2019135,705 mi+7,887 mi
- 17/08/2020141,213 mi+5,508 mi
- 17/08/2020141,213 mi
- 31/08/2021147,097 mi+5,884 mi
- 02/09/2022150,471 mi+3,374 mi
- 31/08/2023154,710 mi+4,239 mi
- 21/08/2024160,995 mi+6,285 mi
- 29/08/2025166,073 mi+5,078 mi
- 27/08/2026170,791 mi+4,718 mi
Average of roughly 6,708 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
B12 MAL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Audi A5 (B12 MAL) between August 2014 and August 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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