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GV12 GZA

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

196,871 mi
Last recorded196,871 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 GZA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 196,871 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 196,864 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 189,480 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 182,660 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 173,244 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 164,525 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 154,620 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 154,506 miles

Exhaust system insecure middle exhaust pipe insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 143,365 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 125,351 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 98,661 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 69,627 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 54,945 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 38,065 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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GV12 GZA is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GV12 GZA, 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 GV12 GZA registered?

GV12 GZA is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is GV12 GZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV12 GZA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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