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RF12 HLD

2012 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,207 mi
Last recorded107,207 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 HLD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 107,207 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR B USHE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 106,228 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S & N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 104,978 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 103,780 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 102,550 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 100,739 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 99,540 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside rear tyres perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 99,540 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside rear tyres perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 96,740 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 93,485 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 90,789 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 80,085 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 30 Jun 2016 80,085 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb Incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Jul 2015 60,010 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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RF12 HLD is a 2012 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RF12 HLD, 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 RF12 HLD registered?

RF12 HLD is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is RF12 HLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF12 HLD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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