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EL03 KAT

2012 Audi A3 S Line TDI

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

198,095 mi
Last recorded198,095 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEL03 KAT
MakeAudi
ModelA3 S Line TDI
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 198,095 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 183,769 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2024 179,380 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2024 178,918 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 164,609 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 164,563 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 142,437 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 120,661 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 105,353 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 89,862 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3 S Line TDI?

Based on 7,667 MOT tests across 1,612 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
9,012
Miles/Year
1,612
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

All position lamps not working 2
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2
coil spring broken 2
constant velocity joint is excessively worn 1
Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing 1
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EL03 KAT is a 2012 Audi A3 S Line TDI in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Audi A3 S Line TDI fails its MOT is all position lamps not working, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EL03 KAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was EL03 KAT registered?

EL03 KAT is a 2012 Audi A3 S Line TDI, first registered on 10 October 2012.

Is EL03 KAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EL03 KAT shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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