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G17 WLN

2012 Audi A3 TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

193,490 mi
Last recorded193,490 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG17 WLN
MakeAudi
ModelA3 TDI
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 193,490 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 88,279 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 88,161 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 173,634 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 173,553 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 172,981 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 74,658 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 165,906 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2023 165,775 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 63,644 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 63,605 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 155,156 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 60,623 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 53,707 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 121,813 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 48,114 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 105,488 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 95,376 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 43,823 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 84,154 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3 TDI?

Based on 2,409 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
8,026
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
coil spring broken 3
Headlamp aim too low 3
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G17 WLN is a 2012 Audi A3 TDI in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Audi A3 TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G17 WLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A3 TDI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G17 WLN registered?

G17 WLN is a 2012 Audi A3 TDI, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is G17 WLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for G17 WLN shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G17 WLN have outstanding finance?

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