MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,936 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened Both front upper twin nuts used to lock nuts (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
Emissions not tested no DPF (8.2.2.2 (e))
Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened osf/nsf upper balljoints have no nylock nuts but two nuts locked together on each side (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
battery weak
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear arms, ns and os (2.4.G.2)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil ns and os (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Audi A5?
Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BG12 VGT is a 2012 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 BG12 VGT, 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 BG12 VGT registered?
BG12 VGT is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 30 April 2012.
Is BG12 VGT safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG12 VGT shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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