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XX05 RLR

2012 Audi A4

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

71,873 mi
Last recorded71,873 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXX05 RLR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 71,873 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 69,381 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 65,458 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 61,204 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 57,565 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Mar 2020 53,955 miles

Central exhaust clamp corroded/rusty

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Pass 30 Jul 2019 51,842 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 47,228 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 42,919 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 36,988 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 33,399 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 33,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers & under trays

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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XX05 RLR is a 2012 Audi A4 in White with a 1,798cc petrol 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 XX05 RLR, 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 XX05 RLR registered?

XX05 RLR is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is XX05 RLR safe to buy?

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