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2012 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · DY62 VNB

DY62 VNB

2012 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07/09/2012. Recorded mileage 148,787 miles. MOT valid until 24/10/2026.

Make & Model
AUDI A5
Year / Origin
2012 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24/10/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
148,787 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24/10/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

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DY62 VNB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
  • 148,787 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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DY62 VNB Mileage History

  1. 14/09/2022138,366 mi
  2. 26/10/2023146,100 mi+7,734 mi
  3. 09/10/2024147,391 mi+1,291 mi
  4. 22/10/2025148,783 mi+1,392 mi
  5. 23/10/2025148,787 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 3,354 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DY62 VNB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 17:03
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A5 (DY62 VNB) between September 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 23 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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