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2012 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration SW12XPB
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 22 Feb 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 145,194 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen marked by wiper
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,246 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen marked by wiper
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,069 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,353 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2024Advisory 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 Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,445 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2023 14 Jun 202622 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,152 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre heavily worn on inside edge
- nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge
- offside rear tyre heavily worn on inside edge
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,270 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2021 14 Jun 202625 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,317 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,786 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018 14 Jun 202628 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,732 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 14 Jun 202627 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,319 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017 14 Jun 202627 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,687 MI
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SW12XPB was registered on 2012-03-23
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