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YX12 UCG

2012 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

89,599 mi
Last recorded89,599 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 UCG
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 89,599 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 82,162 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2024 69,365 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 58,095 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 58,095 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 50,747 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view of some testable items

Pass 13 Apr 2021 49,839 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 48,880 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 44,695 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Feb 2018 42,411 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 37,366 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Feb 2016 32,266 miles

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2015 28,169 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YX12 UCG is a 2012 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YX12 UCG, 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 YX12 UCG registered?

YX12 UCG is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is YX12 UCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX12 UCG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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