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AF12 ZTD

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,672 mi
Last recorded106,672 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 ZTD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 106,672 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2026 106,672 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 101,619 miles

Emissions too clean to record .

Fail 26 Feb 2025 101,619 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Emissions too clean to record .

Nearside Rear Brake slight bind .

Offside Front Brake back plate insecure .

Pass 29 Feb 2024 99,290 miles

Emissions too clean to record.

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 94,862 miles

Emissions to clean to record.

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 90,278 miles

Emissions too clean to record .

Pass 2 Mar 2021 86,666 miles

Emissions to clean to read.

Pass 3 Mar 2020 83,912 miles

Emissions too clean to read .

Pass 27 Feb 2019 74,953 miles

Emissions too clean to read.

Pass 19 Feb 2018 68,544 miles

Central Exhaust clamp corrosion.

Emissions to clean too read.

Pass 14 Feb 2017 60,030 miles

Central Exhaust clamp corroded.

Emissions to clean too read.

Pass 23 Feb 2016 52,795 miles

emissions too clean to read.

Pass 13 Feb 2015 43,484 miles

Emissions too clean to read.

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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AF12 ZTD is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 86,713 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF12 ZTD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF12 ZTD?

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What year was AF12 ZTD registered?

AF12 ZTD is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is AF12 ZTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 ZTD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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