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VN62 AEV

2012 Audi S5

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,083 mi
Last recorded97,083 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi S557,745 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 AEV
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2025 97,083 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 93,560 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 88,359 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe in mounting areas of frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 83,438 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 80,507 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 76,584 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 73,759 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 67,151 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front headlamps have visual tint, producing adequate light source at time of test.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear lamps have visual tint, producing adequate light source at time of test.

oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2017 56,550 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 54,238 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 47,256 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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VN62 AEV is a 2012 Audi S5 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VN62 AEV, 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 VN62 AEV registered?

VN62 AEV is a 2012 Audi S5, first registered on 19 November 2012.

Is VN62 AEV safe to buy?

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