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KN12 ETX

2012 Audi S4 Avant

Silver Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,985 mi
Last recorded99,985 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi S4 Avant69,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 ETX
MakeAudi
ModelS4 Avant
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 99,985 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 96,446 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 93,232 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 93,226 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 88,217 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush cracking slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush cracking slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 83,719 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 80,345 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 76,073 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 66,838 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 66,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall damage 245 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 57,441 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 43,145 miles

Nearside Rear Damage to inner sidewall of tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 33,903 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S4 Avant?

Based on 8,071 MOT tests across 545 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
5,956
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 75
position lamp(s) not working 68
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 53
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
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KN12 ETX is a 2012 Audi S4 Avant in Silver with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Audi S4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 69,652 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 S4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN12 ETX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Audi S4 Avant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN12 ETX registered?

KN12 ETX is a 2012 Audi S4 Avant, first registered on 18 April 2012.

Is KN12 ETX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN12 ETX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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