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AV62 BNO

2012 Audi A3

White Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

66,320 mi
Last recorded66,320 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 BNO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 66,320 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 66,319 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 57,297 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 1 Nov 2023 54,132 miles

Offside Front Inner Tie rod bar has slight play

Pass 13 Oct 2022 50,756 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 47,143 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 43,979 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 40,605 miles

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))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 36,380 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 31,905 miles

both front tyres wearing close to limit

Pass 12 Aug 2016 26,793 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 23,447 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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AV62 BNO is a 2012 Audi A3 in White with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AV62 BNO, 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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AV62 BNO is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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