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AK12 MJV

2012 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

72,391 mi
Last recorded72,391 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 MJV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 72,391 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 70,078 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 65,480 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 60,481 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 53,661 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 45,960 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 41,228 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn below 4mm 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn below 4mm 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

emissions too clean enable to get result.

Pass 5 Apr 2019 31,749 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 23,237 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 20,947 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 18,434 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 15,628 miles

Both rear tyre tiny splits in no cords showing at time of test

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 15,628 miles

Both rear tyre tiny splits in no cords showing at time of test

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK12 MJV is a 2012 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AK12 MJV, 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 AK12 MJV registered?

AK12 MJV is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 5 April 2012.

Is AK12 MJV safe to buy?

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