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MX12 HVK

2012 Audi A3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,848 mi
Last recorded84,848 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX12 HVK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 84,848 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 78,532 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Apr 2024 74,601 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 69,783 miles

small chip/crack in screen

Pass 21 Apr 2022 66,729 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 64,947 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 62,262 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective all (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 53,437 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 48,257 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 48,257 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 12 May 2017 36,838 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 30,464 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 21,301 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 21,300 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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MX12 HVK is a 2012 Audi A3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MX12 HVK, 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 MX12 HVK registered?

MX12 HVK is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is MX12 HVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX12 HVK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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