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FV62 HPA

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,463 mi
Last recorded141,463 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV62 HPA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 141,463 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 117,025 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 108,093 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 98,989 miles

Nearside Front lower arm ball joint is not fitted correctly into the tapper so this is not utilizing the correct amount of thread to secure the joint, suspect this is wrong lower arm.

Fail 4 Nov 2022 98,917 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front lower arm ball joint is not fitted correctly into the tapper so this is not utilizing the correct amount of thread to secure the joint, suspect this is wrong lower arm.

Pass 19 Apr 2022 96,529 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 94,882 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 94,882 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2020 92,999 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 86,647 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 79,058 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Oct 2018 79,058 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Sep 2017 65,980 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 53,888 miles

centre exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2015 41,575 miles

Front wipers smearing

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

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

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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FV62 HPA 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 80%.

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 FV62 HPA, 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 FV62 HPA registered?

FV62 HPA is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 26 October 2012.

Is FV62 HPA safe to buy?

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