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77CQ55

2012 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2022
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

249,261 mi
Last recorded249,261 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2020
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration77CQ55
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 29 Dec 2020 249,261 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users smoke hurt eyes, needs attention (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 233,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 214,254 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 180,537 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 156,662 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 133,287 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened lower arm front bush (2.4.G.1)

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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77CQ55 is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 76,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 77CQ55, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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77CQ55 is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 12 June 2012.

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