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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration FD61DFJ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 15 Aug 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,109 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,707 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,888 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,412 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both outer sidewalls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side cable disconnected/mechanism seized (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both outer sidewalls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,157 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,096 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021 4 Jun 20265 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,520 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,157 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019 4 Jun 202628 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,669 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018 4 Jun 202610 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,261 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017 4 Jun 202613 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,498 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- under trays fitted obscuring components
- coolant level low
- Offside Rear tyre has nail
13 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,498 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre has nail
- under trays fitted obscuring components
- coolant level low
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,308 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016 4 Jun 20264 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,133 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2015 4 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!
FD61DFJ was registered on 2012-01-16
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