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AV12 SZK

2012 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,317 mi
Last recorded107,317 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 SZK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 107,317 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 103,088 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 92,874 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 84,259 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 76,615 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 65,919 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 55,753 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 48,503 miles

Both front wiper blades smearing

Nail in nearside front tyre

Water pump leaking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 May 2015 48,503 miles

Both front wiper blades smearing

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Water pump leaking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 SZK is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV12 SZK registered?

AV12 SZK is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 11 May 2012.

Is AV12 SZK safe to buy?

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