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EV55 RSV

2012 Audi A5

Red Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,431 mi
Last recorded70,431 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV55 RSV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2025 70,431 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 68,179 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 65,533 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 62,081 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 60,265 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 56,546 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 51,330 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 45,938 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 May 2018 40,429 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 38,285 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 25,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 16,209 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 13,301 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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EV55 RSV is a 2012 Audi A5 in Red with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EV55 RSV, 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 EV55 RSV?

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What year was EV55 RSV registered?

EV55 RSV is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 16 January 2012.

Is EV55 RSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EV55 RSV shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EV55 RSV have outstanding finance?

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