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NA12 TZS

2012 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

117,301 mi
Last recorded117,301 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA12 TZS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 117,301 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 115,093 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 103,029 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 91,640 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 86,181 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 79,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 72,372 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 64,355 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 64,355 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 39,691 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 18,059 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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NA12 TZS is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NA12 TZS, 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 NA12 TZS registered?

NA12 TZS is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 20 June 2012.

Is NA12 TZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA12 TZS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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