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AV12 NFX

2012 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

110,560 mi
Last recorded110,560 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 NFX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 110,560 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2025 110,559 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 May 2024 99,493 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 98,348 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 96,379 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 95,689 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 95,086 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 92,118 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 87,975 miles

both front tyres worn heavily on inside edge

both nearside tyres have kerbing damage

engine leaking oil

headlamp beam image and cut off just visable

Pass 22 Jun 2017 71,402 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 58,569 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 50,661 miles

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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AV12 NFX is a 2012 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc 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 AV12 NFX, 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 AV12 NFX registered?

AV12 NFX is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is AV12 NFX safe to buy?

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