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R15 TGR

2012 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,812 mi
Last recorded67,812 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi S557,745 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR15 TGR
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 67,812 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 65,326 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 62,675 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 59,574 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 54,135 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 54,135 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2021 49,066 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 46,410 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 42,866 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 42,866 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 39,446 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2018 39,446 miles

Front Inner Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Inner Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 30 May 2017 36,852 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 33,979 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 30,675 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 30,305 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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R15 TGR is a 2012 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R15 TGR, 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 R15 TGR registered?

R15 TGR is a 2012 Audi S5, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is R15 TGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R15 TGR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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