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HJ62 TBU

2012 Audi S3

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,321 mi
Last recorded76,321 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi S361,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ62 TBU
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2025 76,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre heavily cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre heavily cracked

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear sub-frame/suspension and springs corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2024 72,495 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2023 67,995 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2022 62,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 58,234 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 53,594 miles

nearside rear tyre heavily cracked on tread

rear brake pads approx 80% worn, brake discs lipped/worn

Pass 10 Sep 2019 47,150 miles

both rear tyres cracked lightly on tread

Pass 17 Sep 2018 40,770 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 32,901 miles

both rear tyres lightly stepped and cracked on tread

small stone chip in front screen

Pass 20 Sep 2016 25,238 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 17,174 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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HJ62 TBU is a 2012 Audi S3 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 61,758 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ62 TBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this Audi S3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ62 TBU registered?

HJ62 TBU is a 2012 Audi S3, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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