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FD61 XHU

2012 Audi A4

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,336 mi
Last recorded88,336 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 XHU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2023 88,336 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 73,729 miles

both front rear arm bushes slightly deteriated

Pass 12 Jan 2021 61,471 miles

Nearside Front Inner worn just on limit

Nearside Front brake bind

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

Offside Front cut in thread

all front suspension arms cracked

Pass 6 Jan 2020 51,451 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 41,584 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 41,577 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2018 37,440 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 37,440 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 33,661 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 29,102 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 24,234 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FD61 XHU is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FD61 XHU, 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 FD61 XHU registered?

FD61 XHU is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 12 January 2012.

Is FD61 XHU safe to buy?

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