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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW12RZX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 13 Mar 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,143 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ns and os rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,464 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026 12 Jun 202610 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,464 MI
12 Jun 202614 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,375 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm 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))
25 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 86,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested due to pad condition (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,309 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2024 12 Jun 20264 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,927 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023 12 Jun 202629 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,134 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2022 12 Jun 202630 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,638 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2021 12 Jun 202629 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,187 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2020 12 Jun 202624 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,763 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019 12 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,786 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018 12 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,993 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,252 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 12 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!
SW12RZX was registered on 2012-05-07
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