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EK12 WXJ

2012 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

111,183 mi
Last recorded111,183 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 WXJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2026 111,183 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 15 Oct 2026 111,183 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides- rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2025 108,484 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 106,171 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 104,052 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 100,263 miles

N/s/f splash guard slightly deteriorating.

Pass 30 Sep 2021 96,472 miles

Center stop lamp not working

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2021 96,472 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Center stop lamp not working

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 93,829 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 93,827 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect pattern-bulb fitment faulty-aim will need resetting for retest (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear close to disc lip (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

service over due sign active,centre stop light deteriorating-dim,nsr shocker oily,osf shocker oily,osf suspension arm deteriorating,both front tyre treads low-uneven wear,brake discs rusting-surface rust,battery weak

Pass 15 Jun 2018 89,501 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre on outer edge

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake lamp. bulb failure warning showing on dash (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Under covers & trays fitted under vehicle from front to rear obscuring testable items

Pass 20 Jun 2017 77,785 miles

Boot full at time of test

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides - Inner Arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

No emissions printout due to low emissions

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2016 63,352 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 51,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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EK12 WXJ is a 2012 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK12 WXJ, 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 EK12 WXJ registered?

EK12 WXJ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 12 April 2012.

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