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S12 GWM

2022 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

28,883 mi
Last recorded28,883 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2022 Audi A525,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 GWM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2022
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 28,883 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2025 86,196 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2025 86,194 miles

Nearside Outer Stop lamp(s) not working 2 of 2 not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning 2 of 3 not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2024 75,492 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box blow (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 May 2024 75,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested Due to dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Unable to check headlight level device

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2023 66,845 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 56,624 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 56,624 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 44,391 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 38,159 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 26,887 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 26,887 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 25,506 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside

Pass 30 Jan 2017 24,198 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 24,198 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Rear both tyre have large amount of light cracks across tread and side walls.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 21,645 miles

n/s/r tyre tread cracking

o/s/r tyre tread cracking

Pass 30 Jan 2015 20,030 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 16,145 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 10,989 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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S12 GWM is a 2022 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2022 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 25,258 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 S12 GWM, 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 4 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S12 GWM registered?

S12 GWM is a 2022 Audi A5, first registered on 26 September 2022.

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