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BF62 LHK

2012 Audi A3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

126,781 mi
Last recorded126,781 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 LHK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 126,781 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 116,286 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 110,220 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 104,700 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 102,023 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 82,706 miles

Belly pan and floor covers fitted

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads at about 1.5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Lip on front discs

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge and must be close to cords so advise replacing for safety. Also look like it has been driven on flat (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 63,018 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 57,835 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 54,776 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 50,668 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 46,381 miles

Offside Front tyre close to limit

Fail 4 Sep 2015 45,806 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front tyre close to limit

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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BF62 LHK is a 2012 Audi A3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BF62 LHK, 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 BF62 LHK registered?

BF62 LHK is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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