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B20 MTN

2012 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

136,330 mi
Last recorded136,330 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 MTN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 136,330 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 125,114 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 125,114 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 113,102 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 99,152 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 84,755 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 69,088 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 54,597 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 50,006 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 43,746 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 36,349 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 27,448 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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B20 MTN is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol 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 B20 MTN, 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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What year was B20 MTN registered?

B20 MTN is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is B20 MTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B20 MTN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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