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A12 VEB

2014 Audi A3

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,740 mi
Last recorded95,740 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A363,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 VEB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 95,740 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under trays installed

Fail 19 Jan 2026 95,740 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under trays installed

Pass 13 Jan 2025 91,172 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2024 83,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner sidewall also damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 83,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner sidewall also damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 74,767 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 65,937 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 65,937 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 59,268 miles

Heat Shield loose

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 54,695 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 45,782 miles

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))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 36,774 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 28,127 miles

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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A12 VEB is a 2014 Audi A3 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 63,460 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A12 VEB, 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 12 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 VEB registered?

A12 VEB is a 2014 Audi A3, first registered on 15 January 2014.

Is A12 VEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 VEB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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