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BD12 AZT

2012 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

108,094 mi
Last recorded108,094 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 AZT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 108,094 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 104,037 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 102,168 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively o/s/r & n/s/r (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 99,081 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s front/rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 92,541 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 85,507 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 85,501 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 74,421 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 60,818 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 48,832 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM MINIMUM LEGAL

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE 94% WORN

Pass 21 Jun 2016 44,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit under 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit under 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 30,284 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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BD12 AZT is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,984cc 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 BD12 AZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD12 AZT registered?

BD12 AZT is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 20 June 2012.

Is BD12 AZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 AZT 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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