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YY62 DDA

2012 Audi Q3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

147,887 mi
Last recorded147,887 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q369,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 DDA
MakeAudi
ModelQ3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 147,887 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 29 Oct 2025 147,675 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 134,085 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 122,603 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Nov 2023 122,557 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2022 110,817 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 90,956 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 89,803 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2020 86,507 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2019 82,757 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and off side rear (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

rear tyres worn on inner edges

under covers and engine covers

Pass 26 Jun 2018 78,296 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread characters fading (0.1 (b))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2017 73,687 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (3.5.1g)

emissions too low to record a reading on the gas analyser

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2016 69,248 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 54,505 miles

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

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

covers fitted to underside of vehicle.

engine covers fitted unable to fully inspect engine bay.

nearside rear tyre cracking.

offside rear tyre misshaped.

oil level low.

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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YY62 DDA is a 2012 Audi Q3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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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YY62 DDA is a 2012 Audi Q3, first registered on 5 October 2012.

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