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WG12 MLO

2012 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

128,038 mi
Last recorded128,038 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 MLO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 128,038 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 121,681 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 114,229 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 108,453 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 103,096 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 98,848 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 89,277 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 79,206 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 73,100 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 68,368 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2016 68,368 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 68,368 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 43,823 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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WG12 MLO is a 2012 Audi A5 in Grey 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 WG12 MLO, 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 WG12 MLO registered?

WG12 MLO is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 18 June 2012.

Is WG12 MLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG12 MLO 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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