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VE61 EZW

2012 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,791 mi
Last recorded129,791 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE61 EZW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 129,791 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2025 129,779 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad Warning on dash

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 123,691 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 111,749 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 104,347 miles

Nearside Dip Beam Slightly Dim & Flickering

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Slight (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 96,647 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 89,346 miles

Engine cover/ Undertrays fitted

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

Front Brakes noisy when tested

Rear Brakes noisy when tested

Fail 30 Sep 2020 89,346 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Engine cover/ Undertrays fitted

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

Front Brakes noisy when tested

Rear Brakes noisy when tested

Pass 20 Oct 2019 82,355 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 71,383 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 58,478 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 46,292 miles

Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front tyre has cut in outer side wall but not exposing ply cords

Pass 29 Oct 2015 36,280 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 28,999 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 28,999 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front tyres low on inner edges

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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VE61 EZW is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 VE61 EZW, 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 VE61 EZW registered?

VE61 EZW is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 17 January 2012.

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