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LE09 PKE

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

53,161 mi
Last recorded53,161 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE09 PKE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 53,161 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 140,061 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2025 140,061 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear headlamp levelling device snapped

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 48,008 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 134,312 miles

Rear discs corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2023 41,829 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2022 35,271 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 121,386 miles

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))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 31,750 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 115,326 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 28,489 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 7 Jan 2020 107,672 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 95,905 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 95,905 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 90,354 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 90,216 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 May 2016 69,476 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

emissions to low to register on dsm (rev-limiter fitted)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 46,971 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2015 46,971 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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LE09 PKE is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LE09 PKE, 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 LE09 PKE registered?

LE09 PKE is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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The MOT history for LE09 PKE shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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