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AK54 MAK

2012 Audi A5

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

109,449 mi
Last recorded109,449 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 MAK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 109,449 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 103,669 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2023 96,835 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 90,857 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 85,067 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 85,067 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 79,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 76,184 miles

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

Fail 23 Dec 2019 76,182 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed close to the legal limit and bald on the inner tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2018 64,367 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 64,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 265/30/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2017 53,222 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2016 48,135 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 37,338 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 37,338 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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AK54 MAK is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK54 MAK, 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 AK54 MAK registered?

AK54 MAK is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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