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2012 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration OV12PXE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 01 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,425 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at exhaust center sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 172,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at exhaust center sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,441 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear bush. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,062 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure SLEEVE (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,181 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255017 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255017 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255017 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255017 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,119 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,603 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021 29 Jun 202627 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
8 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,888 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020 29 Jun 20268 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,033 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement. (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement. (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement. (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement. (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,033 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement. (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement. (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement. (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement. (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,430 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018 29 Jun 20264 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,331 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both front tyres heavily scrubbed on outer edges ( winter tyres fitted )
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,717 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV12PXE was registered on 2012-05-16
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