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GY62 GVL

2012 Audi S5

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,876 mi
Last recorded112,876 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi S557,745 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 GVL
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 112,876 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 112,869 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 80,952 miles

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

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 63,078 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 63,067 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 59,932 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 53,570 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 48,558 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 42,619 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 38,355 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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GY62 GVL is a 2012 Audi S5 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 57,745 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY62 GVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Audi S5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY62 GVL registered?

GY62 GVL is a 2012 Audi S5, first registered on 16 November 2012.

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