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YF61 YUC

2012 Audi A5

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

92,634 mi
Last recorded92,634 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 YUC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 92,634 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Universal emergency fuel cap fitted

Fail 8 May 2026 92,632 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Universal emergency fuel cap fitted

Pass 15 May 2025 89,592 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 82,479 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

temporary sealed fuel cap fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2024 82,470 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated some seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

temporary sealed fuel cap fitted

Pass 9 May 2023 74,639 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

temporary sealable fuel cap fitted

Fail 9 May 2023 74,639 miles

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

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

temporary sealable fuel cap fitted

Pass 3 May 2022 65,927 miles

Both wiper blades smeary.

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Washer jets semi-blocked.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 May 2022 65,927 miles

Both wiper blades smeary.

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Washer jets semi-blocked.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 60,316 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside , offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 1 May 2020 56,430 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 May 2019 55,339 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 53,935 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 45,907 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 37,115 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 30,209 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 24,625 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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YF61 YUC is a 2012 Audi A5 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YF61 YUC, 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 YF61 YUC registered?

YF61 YUC is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 16 January 2012.

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