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YS61 SYF

2012 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,568 mi
Last recorded101,568 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 SYF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2023 101,568 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 94,315 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 91,486 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 20 Aug 2021 91,486 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 86,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 80,478 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 73,594 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 67,002 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 58,808 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 58,806 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 51,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 39,340 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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YS61 SYF is a 2012 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YS61 SYF, 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 YS61 SYF registered?

YS61 SYF is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 20 February 2012.

Is YS61 SYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS61 SYF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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