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FW12 NNK

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

207,980 mi
Last recorded207,980 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW12 NNK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 207,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged & Has A Nail In Tread Area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2025 202,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 202,275 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm inner bush worn and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 194,227 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm inner bush split and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm inner bush split and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 180,841 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 169,199 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 169,199 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 153,997 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear borderline pass (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 140,037 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 125,547 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 21 Nov 2019 125,547 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 106,659 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 90,149 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and both front tyres worn inner shoulders (4.1.E.1)

emissions not detected

Pass 24 Nov 2016 76,480 miles

emissions not detected

Pass 11 Aug 2015 55,786 miles

Nearside 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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FW12 NNK is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black 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 FW12 NNK, 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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FW12 NNK is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 13 August 2012.

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