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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OY12DMV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,500 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 148,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,492 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 141,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,481 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,430 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,430 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,691 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2022 30 Jun 202615 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,049 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2021 30 Jun 202617 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,634 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,793 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively all round / pads 70/ worn all round (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,649 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018 30 Jun 202627 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,505 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017 30 Jun 20262 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,865 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 30 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!
OY12DMV was registered on 2012-03-08
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