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SB62 GXT

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,921 mi
Last recorded138,921 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB62 GXT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 138,921 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 132,652 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 122,935 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2023 122,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 118,138 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 108,254 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 108,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect plus too high. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect plus diffused light too high. (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 99,993 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 99,993 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 98,949 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2019 93,338 miles

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

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

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

plastic engine covers , under trays and over sills fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 5 Feb 2018 87,279 miles

Central exhaust clamp is corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear tyres are wearing on edges

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2017 80,814 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 74,492 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 74,492 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 72,512 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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SB62 GXT is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SB62 GXT, 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 SB62 GXT registered?

SB62 GXT is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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