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FT12 VCP

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

102,541 mi
Last recorded102,541 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 VCP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 102,541 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 102,393 miles

Exhaust system insecure at centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front day running light inop

Pass 15 Aug 2025 95,724 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 88,253 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 82,558 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 76,693 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 71,109 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 67,092 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 19 Oct 2019 61,031 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 50,104 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Oct 2017 41,623 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 41,623 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 34,521 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 34,521 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 26,863 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 19,445 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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FT12 VCP is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 FT12 VCP, 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 FT12 VCP registered?

FT12 VCP is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is FT12 VCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT12 VCP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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