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DG61 BNX

2012 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

228,357 mi
Last recorded228,357 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG61 BNX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 228,357 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2026 228,314 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 202,178 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 108,482 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 92,646 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 69,843 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 63,577 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 55,610 miles

both rear tyres worn on inside edges

engine cover and undertray fitted

front brake discs lipped

Pass 8 Jul 2016 47,805 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Smoke meter not registered due to low flow model, (no visible smoke).

Pass 11 Jul 2015 39,221 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2014 29,873 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished in tread and losing shape on edges

low flow emissions, no reading detected

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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DG61 BNX is a 2012 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DG61 BNX, 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

How do I check the history of DG61 BNX?

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What year was DG61 BNX registered?

DG61 BNX is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 8 February 2012.

Is DG61 BNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG61 BNX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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