2011 Audi A5 1.8L Petrol · YY11 RZS
2011 Audi A5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 129,355 miles. MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,355 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YY11 RZS Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 129,355 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY11 RZS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Audi A5 (YY11 RZS) between July 2014 and March 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Emissions unable to be completed due to excess smoke from exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
YY11 RZS Mileage History
- 08/07/201441,307 mi
- 08/07/201441,307 mi
- 09/10/201555,604 mi+14,297 mi
- 13/05/201661,374 mi+5,770 mi
- 16/05/201661,374 mi
- 25/05/201771,384 mi+10,010 mi
- 06/11/201772,880 mi+1,496 mi
- 08/11/201883,260 mi+10,380 mi
- 14/11/201883,268 mi+8 mi
- 02/11/201992,171 mi+8,903 mi
- 09/06/202097,690 mi+5,519 mi
- 16/02/202199,625 mi+1,935 mi
- 16/02/202199,625 mi
- 07/02/2022107,510 mi+7,885 mi
- 09/02/2022107,510 mi
- 16/02/2023116,373 mi+8,863 mi
- 17/02/2023116,373 mi
- 14/02/2024122,831 mi+6,458 mi
- 07/03/2025126,773 mi+3,942 mi
- 13/03/2025126,776 mi+3 mi
- 04/03/2026129,349 mi+2,573 mi
- 05/03/2026129,355 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 7,553 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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