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MT61 YOR

2012 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,816 mi
Last recorded117,816 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT61 YOR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 117,816 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 2 Oct 2021 117,815 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 105,008 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 105,008 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2019 93,724 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 83,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm on inner of tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre going out of shape

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm centre of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2017 74,773 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 66,629 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 58,937 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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MT61 YOR is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MT61 YOR, 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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MT61 YOR is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 14 January 2012.

Is MT61 YOR safe to buy?

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