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YC62 EYB

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

146,140 mi
Last recorded146,140 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 EYB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 146,140 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 131,506 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 118,033 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item on interior mirror

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner tread also tyre perished and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit also tyre has uneven wear on inner tread and tyre perished and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 102,400 miles

Both rear tyres have uneven wear on inner tread

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

Fail 22 Sep 2022 102,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres have uneven wear on inner tread

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 91,696 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 85,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2020 85,290 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 78,023 miles

both rear shockabsorbers have a misting of oil around shaft

exhaust centre bracket clamp, starting to corrode

Pass 19 Sep 2018 66,272 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Sep 2017 51,930 miles

All 4 tyres worn close to legal limit.

Pass 6 Sep 2016 43,230 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 33,542 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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YC62 EYB is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 YC62 EYB, 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 YC62 EYB registered?

YC62 EYB is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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The MOT history for YC62 EYB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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