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DA62 LFB

2012 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

149,401 mi
Last recorded149,401 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 LFB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 149,401 miles

Vehicle has undertray

Pass 20 Feb 2025 141,279 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 133,535 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 129,058 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 119,009 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 117,640 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 110,324 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 99,750 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 99,750 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 82,823 miles

Emissions too low to test

Offside Front 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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DA62 LFB is a 2012 Audi A5 in Grey 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 DA62 LFB, 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 DA62 LFB registered?

DA62 LFB is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 23 November 2012.

Is DA62 LFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA62 LFB 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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