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AO12 FHU

2012 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,835 mi
Last recorded65,835 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 FHU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 65,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 62,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 58,526 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 55,311 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 52,545 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 52,545 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 50,204 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s front getting low perished/cracked and have side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s rear out of shape, cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 48,552 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres starting to perish and crack and both rears starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 43,880 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 40,310 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 35,996 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 31,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 24,260 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 24,260 miles

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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AO12 FHU is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol 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 AO12 FHU, 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.

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What year was AO12 FHU registered?

AO12 FHU is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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