MOT Status
ValidMileage
109,783 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
all tyres wearing on inner edges
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
undertrays and covers fitted to the vehicle
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
n/s/f tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
n/s/f tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall.
o/s/f wiper smearing.
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))
Front wipers smearing.
Heavy oil leak from engine.
Misting around both front shock obsorbers.
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front wipers smearing.
Heavy oil leak from engine.
Misting around both front shock obsorbers.
How Reliable is the Audi A5?
Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YH12 HDG is a 2012 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 YH12 HDG, 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 YH12 HDG registered?
YH12 HDG is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 31 March 2012.
Is YH12 HDG safe to buy?
The MOT history for YH12 HDG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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