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DU62 HSD

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

130,575 mi
Last recorded130,575 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 HSD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 130,575 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 127,578 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 122,146 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 118,978 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 102,924 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perish cracks in the inner wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 100,583 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020 100,534 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 91,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm center of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm center of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 91,855 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm center of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm center of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 78,323 miles

Nearside Front inner arch cover missing from engine bay

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 62,974 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 49,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 32,193 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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DU62 HSD is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey 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 DU62 HSD, 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 DU62 HSD registered?

DU62 HSD is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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The MOT history for DU62 HSD 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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