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KP12 NUJ

2012 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

183,961 mi
Last recorded183,961 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP12 NUJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 183,961 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2025 183,961 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 177,098 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2024 176,565 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 154,909 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2023 154,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 138,064 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bent arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bent arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 29 Jun 2022 138,064 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bent arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bent arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Jun 2021 123,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear brake discs worn

Fail 10 Jun 2021 123,137 miles

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

Central Front exhaust sleeve heavily corroded and clamps broken ...requires attention

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 15 Jun 2020 194,530 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 15 Jun 2019 114,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/50/17/98w (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/50/17/98w mich (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm mich (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine pan fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2018 108,347 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 101,546 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 93,885 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 93,885 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 66,969 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jun 2015 66,969 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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KP12 NUJ is a 2012 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KP12 NUJ, 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 KP12 NUJ registered?

KP12 NUJ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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