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2011 Audi A5 Se Tdi Cvt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
88.9%
Latest Pass Rate
280
Total Tests (All Years)
65,114 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for A5 Se Tdi Cvt

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 88.9%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 11.5% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Audi A5 Se Tdi Cvt as it ages.

3 yrs78.8%
4 yrs86.8%
5 yrs88.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs78.8%99
4 yrs86.8%91
5 yrs88.9%90

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Audi A5 Se Tdi Cvt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (5 yrs)88.9%90
2015 (4 yrs)86.8%91
2014 (3 yrs)78.8%99

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
78.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 99Avg Mileage 53,422Top Failure Tyres — 16.2%
2015
86.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 91Avg Mileage 57,554Top Failure Tyres — 19.8%
2016
88.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 90Avg Mileage 65,114Top Failure Suspension — 14.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Audi A5 Se Tdi Cvt, with age trends.

Tyres
15.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
11.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
6.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
4.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Driver's View of the Road
3.8%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres16.2% (3 yrs)8.9% (5 yrs)
-7.3%
🟢 ↓
Driver's View of the Road8.1% (3 yrs)1.1% (5 yrs)
-7.0%
🟢 ↓
Brakes7.1% (3 yrs)1.1% (5 yrs)
-6.0%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment11.1% (3 yrs)5.6% (5 yrs)
-5.5%
🟢 ↓
Suspension13.1% (3 yrs)14.4% (5 yrs)
+1.3%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi A5 Se Tdi Cvt cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 280 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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