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DE12 XYJ

2012 Audi Q3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

167,192 mi
Last recorded167,192 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q369,508 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 XYJ
MakeAudi
ModelQ3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 167,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured . bulb fading-to-white (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2026 167,190 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt . top cover split . (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb faded to white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured . bulb fading-to-white (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 159,308 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 150,575 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 141,968 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2023 141,968 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 134,685 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 134,685 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2021 130,288 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 125,527 miles

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))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 May 2019 122,434 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 122,434 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 110,579 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 95,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 81,593 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 63,532 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 63,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Audi Q3?

Based on 965,318 MOT tests across 113,837 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,936
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
113,837
On UK Roads
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DE12 XYJ is a 2012 Audi Q3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Audi Q3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 69,508 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Audi Q3 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Audi Q3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE12 XYJ is a 2012 Audi Q3, first registered on 11 May 2012.

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