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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LP12DTK
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 23 May 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 111,812 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both control arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 111,812 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both control arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 111,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
24 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,615 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,994 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2025 6 Jun 202630 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,432 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall [ marked for reference] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,390 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 67,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,963 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin with limited view through wheels (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,513 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on 2.57 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on 2.84 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on 2.18 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on 2.57 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,645 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,260 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,027 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2018 6 Jun 202614 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,550 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017 6 Jun 202612 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,944 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202612 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 26,944 MI
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LP12DTK was registered on 2012-06-29
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