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MV12 XKW

2012 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,322 mi
Last recorded124,322 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 XKW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 124,322 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 113,376 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 113,376 miles

Offside Rear Outer Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Outer Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 96,594 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 82,415 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

nearside outer door handle insecure but still able to open the door

Pass 3 Mar 2015 63,245 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads low

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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MV12 XKW is a 2012 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MV12 XKW, 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 MV12 XKW registered?

MV12 XKW is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is MV12 XKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV12 XKW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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