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MY09 CMC

2012 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,560 mi
Last recorded133,560 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY09 CMC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2026 133,560 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 128,096 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 116,308 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 106,544 miles

Coil spring corroded NSF - OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 96,801 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strongly advise 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 85,558 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 74,447 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 64,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 52,537 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 52,080 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 50,677 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 44,994 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 39,390 miles

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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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MY09 CMC is a 2012 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MY09 CMC, 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 MY09 CMC registered?

MY09 CMC is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is MY09 CMC safe to buy?

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