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MV62 XCD

2012 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,763 mi
Last recorded62,763 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV62 XCD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 62,763 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 57,625 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 50,602 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 954,430 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 42,763 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 42,763 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 23,715 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 21,505 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 18,550 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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MV62 XCD is a 2012 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MV62 XCD, 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 MV62 XCD registered?

MV62 XCD is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is MV62 XCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV62 XCD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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