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RO62 DZW

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,900 mi
Last recorded58,900 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 DZW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2026 58,900 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2025 57,933 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 54,546 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 50,598 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 50,587 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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 47,059 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 41,207 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 37,575 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 31,274 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 31,187 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Clean emissions

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Under-trays fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2019 31,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Clean emissions

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Under-trays fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2017 25,041 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 17,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all road wheels outer rims slightly scuffed or kurbed

engine covers and engine undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

offside rear tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Fail 26 Sep 2016 17,779 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all road wheels outer rims slightly scuffed or kurbed

engine covers and engine undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

offside rear tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Pass 23 Sep 2015 14,350 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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RO62 DZW is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,967cc 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 RO62 DZW, 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 RO62 DZW registered?

RO62 DZW is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is RO62 DZW safe to buy?

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