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SO12 AHP

2012 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,041 mi
Last recorded132,041 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 AHP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 132,041 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides shocker mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 both side upper arm inner bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 125,564 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 118,859 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 112,424 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 105,791 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 99,866 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 93,581 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 85,742 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 78,911 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 7 Sep 2017 71,419 miles

Both front tyre slightly worn on inner edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under trays fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2016 62,626 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 49,940 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front brake discs worn but not excessive

unable to fully inspect front and rear inner brake pads

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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SO12 AHP is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SO12 AHP, 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 SO12 AHP registered?

SO12 AHP is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 6 August 2012.

Is SO12 AHP safe to buy?

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