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X80 XCB

2012 Audi A5

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

98,276 mi
Last recorded98,276 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX80 XCB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 98,276 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 95,188 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 89,926 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 85,734 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 83,829 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 81,598 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 79,645 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 76,719 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 73,705 miles

265/30zr20/94y xl

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

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

Offside 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 24 Feb 2017 70,993 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 65,995 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 55,178 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 55,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside rear tyre has sidewall damage but no cords or ply seen.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 XCB is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 2,967cc 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 X80 XCB, 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 XCB registered?

X80 XCB is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is X80 XCB safe to buy?

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