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HG62 AUU

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,914 mi
Last recorded156,914 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG62 AUU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 156,914 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2025 144,656 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 142,185 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 140,383 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 138,126 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 24 Jan 2022 138,126 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2021 135,008 miles

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2020 131,416 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2019 128,663 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 126,411 miles

Both O/S valves perishing

Fail 28 Aug 2018 126,411 miles

Both O/S valves perishing

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 119,709 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced Engine does not rev

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the car

Fail 8 Sep 2017 119,709 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced Engine does not rev

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the car

Pass 17 Feb 2017 116,814 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 96,302 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 96,302 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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HG62 AUU is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc 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 HG62 AUU, 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 HG62 AUU registered?

HG62 AUU is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 11 October 2012.

Is HG62 AUU safe to buy?

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