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FV12 LXD

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

83,150 mi
Last recorded83,150 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 LXD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 83,150 miles

Emission is too clean to test

Fail 29 Apr 2026 83,150 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Emission is too clean to test

Pass 24 Apr 2025 78,625 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 70,979 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 66,022 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 60,091 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 55,006 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 50,589 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 43,818 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 38,354 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 32,286 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 28,485 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 24,177 miles

Nearside rear tyre has some signs of cracking/seperation across the tread face

Offside rear tyre has some signs of cracking/seperation across the tread face

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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FV12 LXD is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FV12 LXD, 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 FV12 LXD?

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What year was FV12 LXD registered?

FV12 LXD is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is FV12 LXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 LXD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV12 LXD have outstanding finance?

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