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GF12 EKB

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,901 mi
Last recorded128,901 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 EKB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 128,901 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 124,248 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 117,760 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 117,756 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure Front joint clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 114,539 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 110,224 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 101,958 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 96,273 miles

engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of components

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 10 Dec 2019 96,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of components

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 13 Dec 2018 92,440 miles

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

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 13 Dec 2018 92,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 12 Dec 2017 85,438 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Dec 2017 85,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 76,393 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 67,208 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 59,699 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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GF12 EKB is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF12 EKB, 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 GF12 EKB registered?

GF12 EKB is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 1 April 2012.

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