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BF12 WYD

2012 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

77,027 mi
Last recorded77,027 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 WYD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 77,027 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 73,967 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2024 72,602 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 65,709 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 60,795 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 56,910 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 52,401 miles

o/s/r tyre is worn

Pass 12 Nov 2019 46,362 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 46,362 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2018 41,288 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 35,263 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 30,156 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 24,643 miles

ALL 4 TYRES ARE WORN

Pass 16 Nov 2015 24,643 miles

ALL 4 TYRES ARE WORN

Pass 21 Nov 2014 18,673 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 18,648 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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BF12 WYD is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BF12 WYD, 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 BF12 WYD registered?

BF12 WYD is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is BF12 WYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 WYD shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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