MOT Status
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167,926 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
ALL 4 Tyres perished/splitting (Severely in places)
Engine cover & under trays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer edges very low/Bald (INNER ALMOST THROUGH TO CORDS) (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low/Bald & severely feathering/out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2x
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low/Bald & severely feathering/out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45-17 94W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
ALL 4 Tyres perished/splitting (Severely in places)
Engine cover & under trays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer edges very low/Bald (INNER ALMOST THROUGH TO CORDS) (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low/Bald & severely feathering/out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer edges very low/Bald (CORDS EXPOSED ON INNER EDGE) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2x
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low/Bald & severely feathering/out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO12 CWL is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 AO12 CWL, 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 AO12 CWL registered?
AO12 CWL is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 9 March 2012.
Is AO12 CWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for AO12 CWL shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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