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SY62 MRU

2012 Audi Q3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,114 mi
Last recorded140,114 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q369,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY62 MRU
MakeAudi
ModelQ3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 140,114 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside/offside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 140,113 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure sleeve clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction particulate filter warning on dash (8.2.2.2 (g))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated retaining clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside/offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 126,925 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 126,917 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm On inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 108,680 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 93,515 miles

Brake pad warning light on

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 78,619 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limits on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limits on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 65,845 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 59,999 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 51,359 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 41,696 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 33,541 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 24,198 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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SY62 MRU is a 2012 Audi Q3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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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SY62 MRU is a 2012 Audi Q3, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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