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DIL 342

2012 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,104 mi
Last recorded85,104 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIL 342
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 85,104 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 82,065 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 78,822 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 75,591 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 66,658 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 59,447 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jul 2020 59,447 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 49,878 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 27,166 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2015 18,244 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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DIL 342 is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DIL 342, 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 DIL 342 registered?

DIL 342 is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is DIL 342 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DIL 342 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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