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VK62 RCX

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,165 mi
Last recorded94,165 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 RCX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 94,165 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 75,955 miles

Exhaust clamp corroded between mid and rear sections

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

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Full undertrays fitted

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 20 Dec 2018 52,364 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 52,321 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability MOUNTING BROKEN OFF....ANTI ROLL BAR INSECURE (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Sub-frame likely to fail HAS FAILED ........DAMAGED TO EXCESS (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering rack casing fractured and stability or attachment of casing affected (2.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2017 44,431 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 44,413 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 41,739 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is just legal ( bald on inside edge ) (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers fitted

under trays cover brake and fuel lines under vehicle

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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VK62 RCX is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VK62 RCX, 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 VK62 RCX registered?

VK62 RCX is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is VK62 RCX safe to buy?

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