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C9 SON

2012 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

157,467 mi
Last recorded157,467 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 SON
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 157,467 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 148,722 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 139,849 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 132,001 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 125,343 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 116,945 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 103,273 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 87,104 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 80,475 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 80,475 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2016 73,303 miles

Centre exhaust sleeve corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 56,416 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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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C9 SON is a 2012 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 C9 SON, 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

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What year was C9 SON registered?

C9 SON is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 2 November 2012.

Is C9 SON safe to buy?

The MOT history for C9 SON shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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