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B3 KPL

2012 Audi A3

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,944 mi
Last recorded118,944 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 KPL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 118,944 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 111,049 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 104,084 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 97,173 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 89,868 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 83,904 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 79,850 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 71,471 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 64,157 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 56,730 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 47,535 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 37,484 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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B3 KPL is a 2012 Audi A3 in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 B3 KPL, 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 B3 KPL registered?

B3 KPL is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 10 March 2012.

Is B3 KPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B3 KPL shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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