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A5 XHM

2012 Audi S5

White Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,945 mi
Last recorded68,945 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi S557,745 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 XHM
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2025 68,945 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 66,890 miles

Central Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine oil level on minimum.

Pass 26 Jun 2022 64,740 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 64,010 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 60,515 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 59,033 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 49,738 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 26,595 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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A5 XHM is a 2012 Audi S5 in White with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 57,745 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 XHM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Audi S5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A5 XHM?

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What year was A5 XHM registered?

A5 XHM is a 2012 Audi S5, first registered on 15 December 2012.

Is A5 XHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 XHM shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A5 XHM have outstanding finance?

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