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AK62 VNZ

2012 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,484 mi
Last recorded102,484 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 VNZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 102,484 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 95,964 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 88,084 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 84,053 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 80,272 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2020 76,506 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 69,513 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 59,888 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 50,722 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 40,432 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 33,097 miles

emissions not detected.

r/o/s brake disc heavily corroded.

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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AK62 VNZ is a 2012 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AK62 VNZ, 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 AK62 VNZ registered?

AK62 VNZ is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is AK62 VNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 VNZ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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