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BYZ 8605

2012 Audi A3 Sport TDI

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

186,908 mi
Last recorded186,908 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYZ 8605
MakeAudi
ModelA3 Sport TDI
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 186,908 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 186,808 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024
Fail 13 Aug 2024 165,993 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 137,444 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 136,757 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 124,128 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2022 123,638 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 85,573 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 69,784 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 53,834 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3 Sport TDI?

Based on 12,797 MOT tests across 2,621 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
8,706
Miles/Year
2,621
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Passenger's seat insecure 1
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BYZ 8605 is a 2012 Audi A3 Sport TDI in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

The most common reason a Audi A3 Sport TDI fails its MOT is passenger's seat insecure, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BYZ 8605, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was BYZ 8605 registered?

BYZ 8605 is a 2012 Audi A3 Sport TDI, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is BYZ 8605 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYZ 8605 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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