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PN62 ZCZ

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

164,627 mi
Last recorded164,627 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN62 ZCZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 164,627 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 30 May 2026 164,627 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2025 158,958 miles

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wing dented.

Under trays fitted.

Fail 4 Sep 2024 153,795 miles

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

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Under trays fitted.

Pass 26 Aug 2023 148,007 miles

Front engine covers fitted top and bottom

Pass 8 Sep 2022 142,891 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 134,208 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 5 Sep 2020 121,404 miles

Central Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover fitted.

under trays fitted.

Pass 24 Aug 2019 113,506 miles

Central Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine cover fitted.

under trays fitted.

Fail 24 Aug 2019 113,506 miles

Central Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

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

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine cover fitted.

under trays fitted.

Pass 8 Sep 2018 103,938 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

engine covers fitted.

under trays fitted.

Pass 9 Sep 2017 93,257 miles

under trays fitted.

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

engine covers fitted.

Pass 8 Sep 2016 84,388 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outside edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover and undertray fitted

front and rear brake discs lipped

Fail 6 Sep 2016 84,388 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outside edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover and undertray fitted

front and rear brake discs lipped

Pass 3 Sep 2015 62,853 miles

Child seat fitted (n/s/r) preventing full test of seat belt.

O/S/R shock absorber has slight misting of oil.

Smoke meter not registered due to low flow model, (no visible smoke).

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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PN62 ZCZ is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 PN62 ZCZ, 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 PN62 ZCZ registered?

PN62 ZCZ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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