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D5 VUD

2012 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,214 mi
Last recorded115,214 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 VUD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2026 115,214 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 106,159 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 90,854 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 75,848 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 56,612 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 41,856 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 35,720 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 27,457 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 24,248 miles

front and rear tyres have age related cracks showing

Pass 13 Apr 2017 20,909 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 16,665 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 14,022 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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D5 VUD is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 D5 VUD, 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 D5 VUD registered?

D5 VUD is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 26 April 2012.

Is D5 VUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D5 VUD shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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