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VE12 FFX

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

169,037 mi
Last recorded169,037 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 FFX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 169,037 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2023 169,037 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 165,289 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 150,473 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 138,265 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 126,995 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 109,593 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 98,814 miles

Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement Leaking. (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 98,814 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in the osr tyre.

Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement Leaking. (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 May 2015 74,518 miles

Nearside Front 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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VE12 FFX is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VE12 FFX, 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 VE12 FFX registered?

VE12 FFX is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is VE12 FFX safe to buy?

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