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WG12 XJP

2012 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,553 mi
Last recorded110,553 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 XJP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 110,553 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 97,212 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 97,206 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 86,940 miles

Emissions too low to register results

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 81,753 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 XJP is a 2012 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 WG12 XJP, 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 XJP registered?

WG12 XJP is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is WG12 XJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG12 XJP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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