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E18 JUD

2012 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

164,445 mi
Last recorded164,445 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE18 JUD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 164,445 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 157,408 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2023 143,492 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 128,927 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 114,018 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 103,147 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 87,958 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 63,273 miles

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

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2017 38,325 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low on inner faces (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 16 Dec 2016 27,563 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 27,513 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 17,970 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

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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E18 JUD is a 2012 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 E18 JUD, 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 E18 JUD registered?

E18 JUD is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 13 September 2012.

Is E18 JUD safe to buy?

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