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LY62 YAU

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

90,581 mi
Last recorded90,581 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY62 YAU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 90,581 miles

EOBD Fault emmissions to clean to read smoke meter

Fail 27 Jul 2026 90,581 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

EOBD Fault emmissions to clean to read smoke meter

Pass 6 May 2025 86,749 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper inner bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 82,066 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 71,260 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 67,297 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 61,909 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 59,596 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 57,419 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 54,735 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 52,603 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 48,853 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 45,784 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 45,759 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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LY62 YAU is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LY62 YAU, 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 LY62 YAU registered?

LY62 YAU is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 29 October 2012.

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The MOT history for LY62 YAU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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