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FT61 VTC

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

142,555 mi
Last recorded142,555 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 VTC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 142,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips and cracks (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 133,373 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 124,657 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 124,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall damaged to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2023 109,872 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 96,945 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 96,945 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 82,118 miles

N/S/R O/S/R TYRES UNEVEN WEAR INNER EDGES

REAR BRAKES SQUEAK WHEN APPILED

Pass 20 May 2019 62,854 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2019 62,835 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 44,423 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 38,478 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 30,566 miles

Rear child seat fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2015 25,365 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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FT61 VTC is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver 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 FT61 VTC, 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

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What year was FT61 VTC registered?

FT61 VTC is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 21 February 2012.

Is FT61 VTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT61 VTC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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