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DE12 JTY

2012 Audi A4

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

73,926 mi
Last recorded73,926 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 JTY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 73,926 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 65,611 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 65,611 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 61,893 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2024 61,893 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 55,127 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 48,664 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 45,937 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 42,948 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 36,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 31,449 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 26,383 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 17,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm with tread cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm with outer walls and tread cracked and in poor condition (4.1.E.1)

nail in n/s/r tyre tread. tread and walls cracked

o/s/r tyre wall and tread cracked

Pass 30 Mar 2015 9,860 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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DE12 JTY is a 2012 Audi A4 in White 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 DE12 JTY, 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 DE12 JTY registered?

DE12 JTY is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is DE12 JTY safe to buy?

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