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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration DF61PVW
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 13 Oct 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,691 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 143,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,720 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
3 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,125 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,303 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,399 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022 19 Jun 202630 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,708 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,725 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,811 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,871 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018 19 Jun 202623 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,901 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018 19 Jun 202622 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,224 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,717 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2016 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF61PVW was registered on 2012-02-29
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