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X80 SLJ

2012 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,088 mi
Last recorded90,088 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX80 SLJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 90,088 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 88,101 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 85,603 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2022 81,966 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 78,978 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 73,977 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 65,422 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Sep 2018 51,573 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres worn low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 40,598 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn very low on it's inner most edge

Offside Front tyre worn very low on it's inner most edge

Pass 17 Sep 2016 29,256 miles

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 16 Sep 2015 18,578 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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X80 SLJ is a 2012 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 X80 SLJ, 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.

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What year was X80 SLJ registered?

X80 SLJ is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is X80 SLJ safe to buy?

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