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WJ62 GPY

2012 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

171,957 mi
Last recorded171,957 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 GPY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2022 171,957 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 157,990 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both lower both sides in hubs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 157,986 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front and rear sill damaged (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both lower both sides in hubs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 144,456 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 144,456 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 130,596 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2019 130,589 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 116,424 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 102,160 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 102,152 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 89,116 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 89,116 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 68,421 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 68,421 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear 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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WJ62 GPY is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WJ62 GPY, 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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WJ62 GPY is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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