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A5 UOY

2012 Audi A5

White Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,668 mi
Last recorded121,668 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 UOY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2025 121,668 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 121,654 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 121,641 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 119,423 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 117,027 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 115,858 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 114,011 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 110,995 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 104,728 miles

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

Nearside Rear dent

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 96,331 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 84,557 miles

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

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)

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

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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A5 UOY is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 74,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A5 UOY, 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 14 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 UOY registered?

A5 UOY is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 8 May 2012.

Is A5 UOY safe to buy?

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