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RJ61 NDK

2012 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

163,903 mi
Last recorded163,903 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 NDK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 163,903 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2026 163,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 149,658 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 138,563 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside lower rear suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside and offside tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 128,551 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 115,794 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 106,552 miles

Covers not allowing full inspection

Fail 5 Jan 2021 106,432 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Covers not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Jan 2020 103,045 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Covers not allowing full inspection

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 9 Jan 2020 103,045 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Covers not allowing full inspection

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 96,151 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 84,310 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Jan 2017 69,685 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 60,316 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 44,977 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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RJ61 NDK is a 2012 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RJ61 NDK, 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 RJ61 NDK registered?

RJ61 NDK is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 4 January 2012.

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