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2012 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · AV61 VFU

AV61 VFU

2012 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12/01/2012. Recorded mileage 165,163 miles. MOT valid until 11/02/2027.

Make & Model
AUDI A4
Year / Origin
2012 · Ipswich
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11/02/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
165,163 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11/02/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle currently presents a stable roadworthiness status, evidenced by a clean pass in the most recent MOT in February 2026 at 165,163 miles. This follows a period of consistent performance where the tester recorded no defects across the last three successful inspections. The lack of recurring advisories in the most recent entries suggests the current or previous owners have proactively addressed mechanical and safety-related requirements before they escalated into failure points. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical usage for a fourteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 11,800 miles per annum. The data shows a steady accumulation of miles, with roughly 10,000 miles covered between January 2023 and March 2024, and another 10,400 miles between March 2024 and March 2025. The brief failure in January 2024 at 149,030 miles indicates a minor lapse that was rectified immediately, as the vehicle passed its subsequent test months later. While the recent records are clean, the high mileage demands a thorough physical inspection of components prone to age-related wear. A buyer should specifically examine the condition of the suspension bushings, control joints, and coil springs, which often degrade at the 160,000-mile mark. Given the vehicle's age, checking the chassis for structural corrosion on the subframe and sills is essential, as the MOT only identifies rust once it has reached a critical integrity threshold.

AV61 VFU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
  • 165,163 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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AV61 VFU Mileage History

  1. 31/01/2023139,496 mi
  2. 25/01/2024149,030 mi+9,534 mi
  3. 19/03/2024149,370 mi+340 mi
  4. 18/03/2025159,784 mi+10,414 mi
  5. 12/02/2026165,163 mi+5,379 mi

Average of roughly 8,462 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AV61 VFU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A4 (AV61 VFU) between January 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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