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YC62 XXH

2012 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,755 mi
Last recorded64,755 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 XXH
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 64,755 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 60,581 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 60,580 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 56,938 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 51,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 47,934 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

chips zone (B) of screen

offside front outer tyre wall damaged

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2015 47,934 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

chips zone (B) of screen

offside front outer tyre wall damaged

undertrays and engine covers fitted

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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YC62 XXH is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YC62 XXH, 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 YC62 XXH registered?

YC62 XXH is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is YC62 XXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC62 XXH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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