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YH62 KNL

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

233,733 mi
Last recorded233,733 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 KNL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 233,733 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear light lense damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 9 Jan 2024 233,677 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear light lense damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2023 223,483 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 211,094 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Undertrays fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 195,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm, rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm, rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 180,508 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

centre exhaust clampis corroded,insecure and has slight gas leak

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Jan 2019 164,206 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Dec 2018 163,570 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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 18 Oct 2017 144,148 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 132,772 miles

Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened n/s o/s rear approx. 75% worn (3.5.1n)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' o/s slight damage/crack (8.3.1a)

exhaust centre clamp corroded

slight splitting/cracking n/s o/s front suspension top arm inner bushes

Fail 25 Oct 2016 132,772 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s o/s front (4.1.E.1)

Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened n/s o/s rear approx. 75% worn (3.5.1n)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' o/s slight damage/crack (8.3.1a)

exhaust centre clamp corroded

slight splitting/cracking n/s o/s front suspension top arm inner bushes

Pass 13 Oct 2015 112,267 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of the adult seat belt/buckle

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 13 Oct 2015 112,267 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall damage/cut (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of the adult seat belt/buckle

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

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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YH62 KNL 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 69.2%.

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 YH62 KNL, 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 YH62 KNL registered?

YH62 KNL is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 15 October 2012.

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