2012 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · YH12 PLZ
2012 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 142,416 miles. MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,416 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH12 PLZ Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 142,416 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH12 PLZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A4 (YH12 PLZ) between March 2015 and April 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
YH12 PLZ Mileage History
- 16/03/201545,200 mi
- 10/02/201650,424 mi+5,224 mi
- 04/03/201650,424 mi
- 13/03/201763,988 mi+13,564 mi
- 09/03/201879,754 mi+15,766 mi
- 08/03/201992,117 mi+12,363 mi
- 13/03/2020105,381 mi+13,264 mi
- 01/03/2021109,215 mi+3,834 mi
- 09/03/2022115,077 mi+5,862 mi
- 16/03/2023125,727 mi+10,650 mi
- 12/04/2023126,275 mi+548 mi
- 15/04/2024134,029 mi+7,754 mi
- 08/04/2025137,959 mi+3,930 mi
- 08/04/2025137,962 mi+3 mi
- 13/04/2026142,412 mi+4,450 mi
- 13/04/2026142,416 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 8,776 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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