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FT12 XHA

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

187,321 mi
Last recorded187,321 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 XHA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 187,321 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2026 185,366 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 163,409 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 162,275 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2024 161,756 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 149,435 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 137,167 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 112,039 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 111,921 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 88,320 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 69,337 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 64,992 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 57,449 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wearing thin on edges of tyre, no cord exposed

Pass 5 Jun 2015 45,094 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 XHA is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 XHA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FT12 XHA?

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What year was FT12 XHA registered?

FT12 XHA is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 4 June 2012.

Is FT12 XHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT12 XHA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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