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EA12 LKP

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,415 mi
Last recorded145,415 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 LKP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 145,415 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 139,033 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 133,013 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 133,012 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 123,882 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 112,646 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 103,305 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 87,577 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2018 70,074 miles

255-35-19

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

Fail 27 Mar 2018 70,017 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

255-35-19

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 55,940 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Mar 2016 43,446 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 32,788 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seats fitted on both sides of rear seat

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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EA12 LKP 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 EA12 LKP, 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 EA12 LKP registered?

EA12 LKP is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is EA12 LKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA12 LKP 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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