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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration FV62VST
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,050 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Pan arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Pan arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working Mirror strip (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Pan arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Pan arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,954 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,304 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,963 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
21 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,762 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Wiper split
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Wiper split
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,296 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front exhaust sleeve clamp broke but still secure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,215 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 11 Oct 201912 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,595 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2020 12 Jan 201930 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,561 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre 3mm
- offside rear tyre 3mm
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,463 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2018 13 Jan 20179 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,638 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2017 9 Jan 2016You 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!
FV62VST was registered on 2012-10-16
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