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SW12 CVB

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,293 mi
Last recorded115,293 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW12 CVB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2026 115,293 miles

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

Underside showing signs of corrosion not excessive (Age related)

Pass 25 Aug 2025 111,868 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 108,199 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 95,040 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 80,638 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 68,922 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 58,474 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 53,904 miles

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

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

Under Trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Apr 2019 44,159 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 3 miles

Offside Front Radius arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm anchor bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2017 32,152 miles

clamp broken on exhaust centre sleeve

Pass 19 May 2016 24,858 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 19,130 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SW12 CVB is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 SW12 CVB, 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

How do I check the history of SW12 CVB?

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What year was SW12 CVB registered?

SW12 CVB is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 26 May 2012.

Is SW12 CVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW12 CVB shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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