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SO12 WYU

2012 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,563 mi
Last recorded134,563 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 WYU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2025 134,563 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to rear sub-frame.

Pass 9 Jan 2025 128,262 miles

Near side front tyre tread low

Pass 4 Jan 2024 121,173 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 112,791 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 104,252 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front brake caliper corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear rear brake pad shims not fitted correctly

Rear subframe corroded

center exhaust clamp broken/corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2020 95,867 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 86,632 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 77,655 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

rear pads getting low

Pass 12 Jan 2018 70,375 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 60,978 miles

front brake discs and pads showing signs of wear

Pass 18 May 2016 50,403 miles

tyres showing signs of wear

Pass 1 May 2015 35,806 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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SO12 WYU is a 2012 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel 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 WYU, 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 WYU registered?

SO12 WYU is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is SO12 WYU safe to buy?

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