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GJ12 TWK

2012 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

148,424 mi
Last recorded148,424 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 TWK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 148,424 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 141,348 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 141,348 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 30 May 2023 136,440 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2023 136,437 miles

Emissions unable to be completed misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2022 128,535 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 122,716 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 122,643 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 110,818 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 110,748 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))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 98,573 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (STRONG ADVISE) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on legal limit 1.6mm (STRONG ADVISE) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 86,976 miles

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)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 76,384 miles

Both front tyre valves perished

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 52,231 miles

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

Small cuts in the tread of the nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Mar 2015 29,563 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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GJ12 TWK is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 GJ12 TWK, 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 GJ12 TWK registered?

GJ12 TWK is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 17 March 2012.

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