free car check
2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SC12PBZ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 20 Nov 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,510 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2026 10 Jun 202610 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,951 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025 10 Jun 202628 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,334 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,133 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
24 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 85,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,603 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,871 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
15 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre joiner (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,309 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 10 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,029 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019 10 Jun 20266 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,127 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner face (3.5.1i)
16 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,994 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2017 10 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,304 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2016 10 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!
SC12PBZ was registered on 2012-07-18
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.