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WR12 LXY

2012 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

116,656 mi
Last recorded116,656 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR12 LXY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 116,656 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Tyre Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose

Pass 9 Jan 2025 108,757 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 108,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed And Inner Tyre Wall Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 101,270 miles

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))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 94,296 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 85,804 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 77,126 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 67,405 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge suggesting wheel alignment may need to be adjusted

Fail 17 Jul 2019 67,405 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge suggesting wheel alignment may need to be adjusted

Pass 14 Jun 2018 58,715 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 54,941 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 46,183 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 39,097 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 39,097 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear incorrectly fitted

Offside Rear has cracks on inner sidewall.

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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WR12 LXY is a 2012 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WR12 LXY, 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 WR12 LXY registered?

WR12 LXY is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is WR12 LXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR12 LXY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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