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AV62 GMO

2012 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,596 mi
Last recorded95,596 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 GMO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 95,596 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 87,062 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 87,062 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2024 77,619 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 77,619 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2023 68,707 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 60,561 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 50,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 49,543 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 47,215 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 42,027 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 42,026 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 37,255 miles

Central Exhaust sleeve corroded/broken away . Advise not leaking at time of test

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face of brake dics corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Advise brake disc heat scored /corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 32,355 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 25,764 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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AV62 GMO is a 2012 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV62 GMO, 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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AV62 GMO is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 26 October 2012.

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