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SU53 SWT

2012 Audi Q3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

103,645 mi
Last recorded103,645 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q369,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSU53 SWT
MakeAudi
ModelQ3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 103,645 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 98,100 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 92,044 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3 rear seats ()

Pass 18 Oct 2022 87,009 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 83,801 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats ()

Pass 31 Oct 2020 79,480 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dust cover detached from top (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dust cover starting to deteriorate (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 75,452 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 69,968 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 61,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 51,225 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 51,225 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 40,854 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Q3?

Based on 965,318 MOT tests across 113,837 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,936
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
113,837
On UK Roads
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SU53 SWT is a 2012 Audi Q3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi Q3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 69,508 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Audi Q3 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Audi Q3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SU53 SWT registered?

SU53 SWT is a 2012 Audi Q3, first registered on 8 November 2012.

Is SU53 SWT safe to buy?

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