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NU62 EHX

2012 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

76,468 mi
Last recorded76,468 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU62 EHX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 76,468 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 74,685 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 74,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 72,998 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 71,178 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Jan 2022 69,022 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jan 2021 66,756 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 64,580 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 64,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 61,463 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 61,463 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 55,723 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 48,762 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 42,870 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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NU62 EHX is a 2012 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NU62 EHX, 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 NU62 EHX registered?

NU62 EHX is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 14 December 2012.

Is NU62 EHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU62 EHX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NU62 EHX have outstanding finance?

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