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DS12 FTT

2012 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

142,643 mi
Last recorded142,643 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 FTT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 142,643 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 140,296 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 126,425 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2022 113,135 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 110,667 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 110,667 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 105,691 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 97,865 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 91,367 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 85,313 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 85,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 78,773 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 70,940 miles

too clean for emissions test

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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DS12 FTT is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DS12 FTT, 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

How do I check the history of DS12 FTT?

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What year was DS12 FTT registered?

DS12 FTT is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 13 June 2012.

Is DS12 FTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS12 FTT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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