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CA12 XCC

2012 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

125,119 mi
Last recorded125,119 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 XCC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 125,119 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2026 125,005 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 119,123 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 11 Mar 2024 113,029 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 105,722 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 99,451 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 90,379 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 81,837 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 69,698 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 65,196 miles

Engine & under tray covers fitted obscuring view of some components

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

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

Pass 23 May 2017 60,077 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 55,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 46,613 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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CA12 XCC is a 2012 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CA12 XCC, 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 CA12 XCC registered?

CA12 XCC is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 16 May 2012.

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