2012 Audi A4 2.0L Petrol · GK12 UDP

The 2012 Audi A4 presents a stable and well-maintained roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT, conducted on 6 October 2025 at 98,905 miles, passed with zero defects recorded. This clean bill of health follows a pattern of consistent, low-defect testing. The maintenance trend is stable, with only minor, easily rectified wear items flagged historically, indicating a vehicle that has been kept in good mechanical order by its keepers. The mileage accumulation is remarkably steady and typical for a vehicle of this age. Between the October 2022 test at 84,927 miles and the October 2025 test at 98,905 miles, the vehicle covered approximately 13,978 miles over three years, averaging just under 4,660 miles annually. This suggests regular, consistent use without prolonged periods of standing or excessively high mileage. The record is complete with no significant gaps, providing a transparent service history from October 2022 onwards. A buyer should focus their in-person inspection on components prone to age-related wear, despite the clean recent record. The advisory noted in October 2023 for front tyre wear, though minor, warrants checking the condition and alignment of all four tyres and the suspension geometry. Given the vehicle's age, a thorough underbody inspection for corrosion, particularly on suspension mounting points, brake lines, and the exhaust system, is prudent. The braking and suspension components should be checked for any play or deterioration that may not yet have manifested as a test failure. The complete absence of defects in the last two tests is a strong positive indicator, but a pre-purchase inspection by a qualified technician remains advisable for complete peace of mind.