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AK12 NWT

2012 Audi A3 TDI

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,953 mi
Last recorded99,953 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 NWT
MakeAudi
ModelA3 TDI
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 99,953 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 95,253 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 92,439 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 88,627 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 84,554 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 84,524 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 74,627 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 69,872 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 64,957 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3 TDI?

Based on 2,409 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
8,026
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
coil spring broken 3
Headlamp aim too low 3
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AK12 NWT is a 2012 Audi A3 TDI in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Audi A3 TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK12 NWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A3 TDI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK12 NWT?

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What year was AK12 NWT registered?

AK12 NWT is a 2012 Audi A3 TDI, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is AK12 NWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 NWT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AK12 NWT have outstanding finance?

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