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FT61 VTF

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

144,027 mi
Last recorded144,027 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 VTF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 144,027 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 134,938 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 124,472 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 111,240 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 111,236 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 100,949 miles

Front both tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Mar 2021 93,657 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 91,080 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 79,130 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 79,130 miles

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 67,489 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 52,249 miles

Both rear indicators slightly discoloured

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some items

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 44,516 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres tread slightly out of shape on inner edge.

Pass 17 Sep 2015 23,935 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 20,189 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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FT61 VTF is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FT61 VTF, 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 FT61 VTF registered?

FT61 VTF is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 16 February 2012.

Is FT61 VTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT61 VTF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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