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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LS12HNB
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 08 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 115,257 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii)) 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,935 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated holed and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,056 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,895 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,214 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to check rear seats and belts
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exhaust snapped (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to check rear seats and belts
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,499 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread perished
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded (Centre sleeve)
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded (Centre sleeve)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread perished
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,892 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- vehicle passed emissions test but no print out produced due to low emissions
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,989 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019 13 Jun 202619 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,845 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,983 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,803 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016 13 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 28,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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LS12HNB was registered on 2012-03-30
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