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WF12 XHZ

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

172,803 mi
Last recorded172,803 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 XHZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 172,803 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 165,195 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 150,658 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 140,769 miles

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))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 140,769 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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 24 Sep 2021 134,423 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 126,776 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 126,776 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 117,450 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 104,912 miles

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

Under-trays & Engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 15 Mar 2018 102,645 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 96,783 miles

no emissions detected

Fail 13 Mar 2017 96,782 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

no emissions detected

Pass 1 Mar 2016 90,731 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

Pass 20 Mar 2015 83,267 miles

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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WF12 XHZ is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey 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 WF12 XHZ, 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 WF12 XHZ registered?

WF12 XHZ is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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The MOT history for WF12 XHZ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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