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HJ12 SGV

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

245,543 mi
Last recorded245,543 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 SGV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 245,543 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 234,204 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 210,643 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 186,632 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 166,685 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 149,832 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Mar 2020 137,486 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 119,140 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 99,532 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 78,659 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 60,904 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 50,423 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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HJ12 SGV is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HJ12 SGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ12 SGV registered?

HJ12 SGV is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is HJ12 SGV safe to buy?

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