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CA51 LUA

2012 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,375 mi
Last recorded179,375 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA51 LUA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 179,375 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 163,148 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 145,032 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 145,032 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 134,121 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 122,699 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 122,699 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 119,869 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 115,000 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 115,000 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 103,362 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 80,181 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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CA51 LUA is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA51 LUA, 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 CA51 LUA registered?

CA51 LUA is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is CA51 LUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA51 LUA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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