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WF62 BAU

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

132,145 mi
Last recorded132,145 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF62 BAU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 132,145 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 123,682 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 113,852 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 107,003 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 99,152 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 92,843 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 84,337 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 73,132 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 58,809 miles

engine oil leak. needs investigating

Fail 8 Sep 2017 58,809 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

engine oil leak. needs investigating

Pass 3 Oct 2016 47,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 40,938 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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WF62 BAU is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WF62 BAU, 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

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What year was WF62 BAU registered?

WF62 BAU is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 5 October 2012.

Is WF62 BAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF62 BAU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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