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AJ12 VYP

2012 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

101,910 mi
Last recorded101,910 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 VYP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 101,910 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 101,447 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 100,302 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 99,307 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 97,709 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 96,508 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 91,765 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 86,804 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 73,665 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 59,755 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 59,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 45,229 miles

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)

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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AJ12 VYP is a 2012 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,697cc diesel 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 AJ12 VYP, 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 AJ12 VYP registered?

AJ12 VYP is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is AJ12 VYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ12 VYP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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