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SW12 CVL

2012 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

107,753 mi
Last recorded107,753 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW12 CVL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 107,753 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 98,466 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 89,851 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 80,265 miles

Emissions too clean to obtain a reading

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 77,256 miles

Emissions too clean to obtain a reading

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 73,582 miles

Emissions too clean to obtain a reading

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low

Offside Front Outer brake pad getting low

Pass 4 Sep 2020 71,484 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 3 Sep 2019 67,860 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn w/lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 62,539 miles

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre edge of tread

Pass 31 Aug 2017 56,372 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 56,342 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge. Michelin pilot sport 255/35 ZR 19 96Y XLoad (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 46,215 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 35,773 miles

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

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 CVL is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CVL, 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 CVL?

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What year was SW12 CVL registered?

SW12 CVL is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is SW12 CVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW12 CVL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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