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YE62 GXK

2012 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

136,458 mi
Last recorded136,458 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 GXK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 136,458 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2019 136,458 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 125,370 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 120,381 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 111,034 miles

ITEMS REMOVED FROM OBSCURING DRIVERS VISION MOT FAILURE

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Nov 2016 111,034 miles

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

ITEMS REMOVED FROM OBSCURING DRIVERS VISION MOT FAILURE

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 66,476 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 66,476 miles

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

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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YE62 GXK is a 2012 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YE62 GXK, 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 YE62 GXK registered?

YE62 GXK is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 12 November 2012.

Is YE62 GXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE62 GXK shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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