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EK62 EDJ

2012 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

150,110 mi
Last recorded150,110 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK62 EDJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2025 150,110 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 145,006 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 140,114 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 128,459 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 115,380 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 87,865 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 87,822 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 77,707 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 77,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 69,495 miles

Front underneath tray fitted

Fail 14 Jul 2017 69,482 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front underneath tray fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2016 55,014 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 46,122 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 43,050 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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EK62 EDJ is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EK62 EDJ, 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 EK62 EDJ registered?

EK62 EDJ is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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