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JJ51 JOY

2012 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,081 mi
Last recorded73,081 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJ51 JOY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 73,081 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2025 69,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 65,122 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 60,435 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 56,611 miles

Both front shocks light misting of oil

Both front tyres worn

Pass 20 Aug 2021 54,805 miles

both front shocks damp

Pass 27 Aug 2020 52,927 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 47,258 miles

Front shock absorbers both slightly damp

Pass 13 Apr 2018 40,719 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 35,528 miles

both front tyres worn close to limit

Pass 15 Apr 2016 28,939 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 19,594 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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JJ51 JOY is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol 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 JJ51 JOY, 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 JJ51 JOY registered?

JJ51 JOY is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 28 April 2012.

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