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FW12 MVZ

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

102,535 mi
Last recorded102,535 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW12 MVZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 102,535 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 98,933 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 94,744 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2024 94,709 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 18 May 2023 91,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2022 85,259 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre exhaust sleeve heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 May 2021 79,920 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 26 May 2020 76,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2019 71,240 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 64,584 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 56,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visible

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear lamp cluster lens cracked

Offside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 28 Sep 2016 46,269 miles

Centre caps fitted-Retainers not checked

Front brake discs are slightly worn and lipped

Nearside rear tyre starting to feather on inner edge

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 34,191 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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FW12 MVZ is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey 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 FW12 MVZ, 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 FW12 MVZ registered?

FW12 MVZ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 10 August 2012.

Is FW12 MVZ safe to buy?

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