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SO12 AOK

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

162,660 mi
Last recorded162,660 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 AOK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 162,660 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 143,194 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front inner arch trim damaged

Fail 16 Aug 2023 143,194 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front inner arch trim damaged

Pass 4 Jul 2022 128,445 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 125,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on tyre edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 119,238 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 113,898 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 113,898 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 104,928 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 95,512 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 86,987 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 82,991 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 82,991 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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 AOK is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SO12 AOK, 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 SO12 AOK registered?

SO12 AOK is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 3 August 2012.

Is SO12 AOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO12 AOK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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