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EN12 TLK

2012 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

87,252 mi
Last recorded87,252 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN12 TLK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 87,252 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge border line pass (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 95,297 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 79,189 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 71,458 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 69,583 miles

n/s/f tyre average 3mm & also damaged on sidewall

o/s/f tyre average 3mm

rear subframe showing corrosion

Pass 11 May 2021 66,252 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 63,366 miles

various suspension bushes perished

Fail 26 May 2020 63,366 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s/r tyre worn very heavily on inner edge, ADVISE REPLACE ASAP 245/40/18Y XL

rear brake discs sowing wear,corrossion ,ADVISE REPLACE ASAP

rear brake pads worn to limit-REPLACE ASAP

various suspension bushes perished

Pass 10 May 2019 58,886 miles

n/s/r tyre poor,heavy inner edge wear & hi/low spots 245/40/18y

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

rear pads worn low,discs poor & showing wear

Pass 17 May 2018 51,667 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread 245/40/18y

rear pads approx 70-80% worn

rear tyres very slight edge wear

Pass 22 Jun 2016 36,572 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 29,870 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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EN12 TLK is a 2012 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc 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 EN12 TLK, 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 EN12 TLK registered?

EN12 TLK is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is EN12 TLK safe to buy?

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