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FR12 ELH

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,930 mi
Last recorded124,930 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR12 ELH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 124,930 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 114,596 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 100,269 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 89,566 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 82,023 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 81,613 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020
Pass 25 Sep 2018 59,852 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 49,173 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Aug 2017 49,173 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres cracking

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2016 37,455 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 29,200 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)

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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FR12 ELH is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FR12 ELH, 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 FR12 ELH registered?

FR12 ELH is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is FR12 ELH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR12 ELH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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