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MX12 HHW

2012 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,402 mi
Last recorded129,402 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX12 HHW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 129,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 129,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 125,855 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 118,075 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 113,760 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2023 113,760 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 110,225 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 106,371 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 93,095 miles

both o/s wheel centre caps missing

front under tray missing

Fail 12 Mar 2020 93,095 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

both o/s wheel centre caps missing

front under tray missing

Pass 19 Mar 2019 81,369 miles

n/s/f and o/s/r wheel centre cap missing

Fail 19 Mar 2019 81,369 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

n/s/f and o/s/r wheel centre cap missing

Pass 5 Mar 2018 68,771 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 59,785 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 49,055 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 37,192 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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MX12 HHW is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MX12 HHW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX12 HHW registered?

MX12 HHW is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is MX12 HHW safe to buy?

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