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D14 RJL

2012 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

112,128 mi
Last recorded112,128 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD14 RJL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 112,128 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both middle and back arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm across tread and heavily worn inter edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 103,273 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 94,063 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 86,400 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked / perished

Pass 17 Aug 2022 79,927 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 77,687 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front nail in tyre x2

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 15 Jul 2021 77,639 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front nail in tyre x2

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 14 Jul 2020 73,054 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear exhaust clamps corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 63,904 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 52,203 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 42,722 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Nearside rear brake discs slightly corroded around outer edge.

Pass 6 Jul 2016 32,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 18,597 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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D14 RJL is a 2012 Audi A5 in Silver 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 D14 RJL, 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 D14 RJL registered?

D14 RJL is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 30 July 2012.

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The MOT history for D14 RJL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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