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Audi A5

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc

V12 RKLMOT history

V12 RKL is a black diesel Audi A5 first used on 8 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 115,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

V12 RKL black Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
115,574 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 RKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 RKL was last recorded at 115,574 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 4,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,488 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,086 miles
Average per year
7,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,574 miles
  • 2025 – 111,488 miles
  • 2023 – 105,477 miles
  • 2022 – 97,483 miles
  • 2021 – 94,827 miles
  • 2020 – 81,442 miles
  • 2019 – 66,629 miles
  • 2018 – 58,425 miles
  • 2017 – 51,099 miles
  • 2016 – 47,376 miles
  • 2015 – 41,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,574 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,574 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    115,574 miles
    Test number
    411262009533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass111,488 miles (+6,011)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,488 miles
    Test number
    682549573531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,477 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,477 miles
    Test number
    607668653849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail105,477 miles (+7,994)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,477 miles
    Test number
    450043077123
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass97,483 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,483 miles
    Test number
    786442446166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail97,479 miles (+2,652)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,479 miles
    Test number
    973567941942
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass94,827 miles (+13,385)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    94,827 miles
    Test number
    348634707310
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass81,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,442 miles
    Test number
    185605495269
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn thin.

  9. Fail81,440 miles (+14,811)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,440 miles
    Test number
    894247745055
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn thin.

  10. Pass66,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,629 miles
    Test number
    549109615750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,629 miles (+8,204)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,629 miles
    Test number
    353305023668
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass58,425 miles (+7,326)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    58,425 miles
    Test number
    340466379233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,099 miles (+3,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,099 miles
    Test number
    455336690913
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass47,376 miles (+5,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    47,376 miles
    Test number
    415525006510
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass41,908 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,908 miles
    Test number
    317883662107
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of an adult belt.
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre.

  16. Fail41,908 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,908 miles
    Test number
    709330257668
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of an adult belt.
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre.

Questions about V12 RKL

Does V12 RKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 RKL is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 RKL?
The MOT on V12 RKL is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 RKL done?
V12 RKL was recorded at 115,574 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 7,237 miles a year.
Has V12 RKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 RKL has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V12 RKL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V12 RKL find?
V12 RKL passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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