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SV12 KLL

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

109,285 mi
Last recorded109,285 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 KLL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 109,285 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2025 100,082 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 89,422 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Engine bay (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Offside front Offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front Offside rear Nears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2024 88,898 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Offside & nearside front lower track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Engine bay (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Offside front Offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front Offside rear Nears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 77,931 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 77,931 miles

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2023 77,911 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 77,911 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 70,053 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 46,014 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 45,844 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower front arms shockers bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring parts of the test

Pass 21 Sep 2019 44,881 miles

Tyre slightly damaged both fronts distortion 3.0mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2019 44,881 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged both fronts distortion 3.0mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 43,623 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge center tread is on 2.5 mm has uneven wear and deep cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r tyre has a nail in the outer tread deep cracking and uneven wear to tread

undertray's fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Sep 2017 40,817 miles

advise both rear tyres distortion and heavy cracking and tread about 2mm

Pass 1 Oct 2016 37,040 miles

both rear Tyre's have slight cracking and distortion to tread

handbrake efficiency 16% just met legal requirements 16%

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Sep 2015 32,337 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

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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SV12 KLL is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SV12 KLL, 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 SV12 KLL registered?

SV12 KLL is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is SV12 KLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV12 KLL shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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