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SA12 EPK

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

228,192 mi
Last recorded228,192 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 EPK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2026 228,192 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2026 227,911 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 212,913 miles
Fail 17 May 2025 212,482 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 197,012 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 176,137 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2022 175,947 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 175,150 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021
Fail 27 Nov 2021 156,240 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 121,309 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 121,243 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 106,921 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 106,704 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 92,878 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 57,249 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 42,482 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SA12 EPK is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SA12 EPK, 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 SA12 EPK registered?

SA12 EPK is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 6 March 2012.

Is SA12 EPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA12 EPK shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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