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EJ62 MYT

2012 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

166,825 mi
Last recorded166,825 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 MYT
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 166,825 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner position lamp dim

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 161,000 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 161,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose not secure in bracket

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 147,050 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose not seated in bracket

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

Upper and lower covers fitted

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 23 Oct 2023 147,049 miles

Exhaust system insecure Centre clamp failed (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose not seated in bracket

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

Upper and lower covers fitted

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Oct 2022 131,689 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 131,186 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2454018. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2454018. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2454018. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2454018. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 110,256 miles

Central exhaust clamp / sleeve corroding away

Fail 25 Oct 2021 110,256 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central exhaust clamp / sleeve corroding away

Pass 13 Oct 2020 95,011 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 90,636 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 73,318 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 65,961 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 57,124 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 45,609 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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EJ62 MYT is a 2012 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EJ62 MYT, 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 EJ62 MYT registered?

EJ62 MYT is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 14 November 2012.

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