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2012 AUDI A5
General Information
- Registration SW12XMU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2697cc
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- Expires 13 Nov 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,205 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,487 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
1 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,906 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024 14 Jun 202615 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,403 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,846 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,889 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,927 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,020 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,110 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2019 14 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,772 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Diesel emissions not checked/Blip not detected.
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,339 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2017 14 Jun 20269 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,729 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2016 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW12XMU was registered on 2012-05-31
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