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HJ12 XVR

2012 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

128,031 mi
Last recorded128,031 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 XVR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 128,031 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 114,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out of shape on inner edge 225/50/17 98y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 103,446 miles

Nearside front brake slightly binding

Pass 11 Apr 2023 93,082 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 83,936 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 77,808 miles

Central exhaust clamp broken rusted advise replacement.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Both n/s/r and o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape.

Fail 12 Apr 2021 77,808 miles

Central exhaust clamp broken rusted advise replacement.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Both n/s/r and o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape.

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both n/s/r and o/s/r. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 71,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to between 2-2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four front upper arm inner mounting bushes splitting slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres slightly out of shape across tread areas

Pass 24 Jan 2019 64,761 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 57,809 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 49,975 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 41,949 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in places (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 33,092 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 XVR is a 2012 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 XVR, 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 HJ12 XVR registered?

HJ12 XVR is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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