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OY12 UPD

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,291 mi
Last recorded88,291 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 UPD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 88,291 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 79,896 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 72,234 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 27 Apr 2021 72,234 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 1 May 2020 69,355 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 64,592 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2019 64,592 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 58,871 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 51,627 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 36,128 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 29,179 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 22,266 miles

nearside front tyre on 3mm 255/35/19

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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OY12 UPD is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OY12 UPD, 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 OY12 UPD registered?

OY12 UPD is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is OY12 UPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY12 UPD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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