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AA04 WAG

2012 Audi A5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,755 mi
Last recorded84,755 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA04 WAG
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 84,755 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 80,548 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 75,877 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around exhaust clamp (middle of exhaust) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 65,969 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 58,093 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 51,381 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 45,525 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 36,901 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 31,580 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres starting to go out of shape on the inside edge

nail in nsr tyre

slight oil leak at front of engine

Fail 25 Sep 2017 31,580 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres starting to go out of shape on the inside edge

nail in nsr tyre

slight oil leak at front of engine

Pass 30 Sep 2016 26,377 miles

engine cover/under trays fitted

rear tyre wear

Pass 12 Sep 2015 20,239 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

front tyres 3mm

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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AA04 WAG is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AA04 WAG, 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 AA04 WAG registered?

AA04 WAG is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 6 October 2012.

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