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NA10 MCS

2012 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

54,091 mi
Last recorded54,091 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA10 MCS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 54,091 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 52,919 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 50,230 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 49,130 miles

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

all 4 tyres cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2022 47,136 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 44,838 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 40,193 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 15 Apr 2019 26,946 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 26,216 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 26,167 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 23,811 miles

engine cover, under-trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2016 21,091 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 16,396 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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NA10 MCS is a 2012 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 NA10 MCS, 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 NA10 MCS registered?

NA10 MCS is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is NA10 MCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA10 MCS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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