2012 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · LP12 VAM
2012 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 143,604 miles. MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,604 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LP12 VAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 143,604 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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LP12 VAM Mileage History
- 19/01/202296,671 mi
- 10/02/2023110,702 mi+14,031 mi
- 01/02/2024125,748 mi+15,046 mi
- 28/03/2025138,758 mi+13,010 mi
- 25/03/2026143,604 mi+4,846 mi
Average of roughly 11,231 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LP12 VAM MOT History
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 (LP12 VAM) between January 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
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