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XR06 SSS

2012 Audi A4

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,833 mi
Last recorded105,833 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXR06 SSS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 105,833 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2026 105,804 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 100,798 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2025 100,615 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Coolant leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 93,295 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 93,292 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 May 2023 87,671 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid joint (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Fail 19 May 2023 87,642 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid joint (6.1.2 (a))

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 24 May 2022 81,803 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 72,163 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 72,163 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 63,528 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 57,290 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2019 57,290 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 50,325 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2 n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2017 41,165 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 41,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 19,800 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 19,800 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 18,553 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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XR06 SSS is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 XR06 SSS, 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 XR06 SSS registered?

XR06 SSS is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 17 April 2012.

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