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AV62 CWD

2012 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

205,686 mi
Last recorded205,686 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 CWD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 205,686 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 186,395 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 159,287 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 138,080 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2020 138,080 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 120,697 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 166,502 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 79,112 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 61,207 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 46,284 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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AV62 CWD is a 2012 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AV62 CWD, 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 AV62 CWD registered?

AV62 CWD is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is AV62 CWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 CWD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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