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VO62 XVL

2012 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

201,643 mi
Last recorded201,643 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 XVL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 201,643 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2026 201,474 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 193,534 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 179,797 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 165,953 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 152,674 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 133,877 miles

Front tyres worn.

Pass 19 May 2020 117,338 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 102,099 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 86,709 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 75,061 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 60,620 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 48,779 miles

too clean for emissions test

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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VO62 XVL is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 VO62 XVL, 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

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What year was VO62 XVL registered?

VO62 XVL is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is VO62 XVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO62 XVL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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