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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OV12PZX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 22 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,645 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 147,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,428 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025 27 Jun 202618 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,822 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,822 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,347 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear prop shaft rubber slighty deteriorated
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,275 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,217 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,018 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,908 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,040 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019 27 Jun 202625 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,359 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,362 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017 27 Jun 202630 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,443 MI
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OV12PZX was registered on 2012-05-21
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