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SH62 LFJ

2012 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,165 mi
Last recorded116,165 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH62 LFJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 116,165 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 116,128 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 110,169 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 110,169 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 101,807 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread wearing low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 93,338 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 93,338 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50/17 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 88,335 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50r18 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 86,338 miles

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 86,333 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 78,731 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 67,559 miles

Front brake pads starting to wear low

Pass 20 Apr 2017 55,816 miles

Both front tyres splitting and perishing

Front brake pads and discs wearing low

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 20 Apr 2017 55,816 miles

Both front tyres splitting and perishing

Front brake pads and discs wearing low

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 44,206 miles

emissions too clean to test

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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SH62 LFJ is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SH62 LFJ, 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 SH62 LFJ registered?

SH62 LFJ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 12 November 2012.

Is SH62 LFJ safe to buy?

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