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AO62 URH

2012 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,547 mi
Last recorded74,547 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A574,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 URH
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 74,547 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 74,543 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2025 70,689 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Apr 2024 63,925 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 57,738 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 56,083 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 49,048 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, lower suspension forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, lower suspension rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, upper suspension front arms` (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides, marks goes after couple seconds (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust has a aftermarket valve style device fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2020 42,912 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off secured with cable ties (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 33,865 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 30,368 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 24,063 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 19,196 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 19,196 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre side wall damaged (not to cords)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 14,466 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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AO62 URH is a 2012 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AO62 URH, 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 AO62 URH registered?

AO62 URH is a 2012 Audi A5, first registered on 15 December 2012.

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