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LX61 FWB

2012 Audi S3

White Petrol 1980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,574 mi
Last recorded53,574 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi S361,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX61 FWB
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,980cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 53,574 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 46,880 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 46,569 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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LX61 FWB is a 2012 Audi S3 in White with a 1,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 LX61 FWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LX61 FWB?

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What year was LX61 FWB registered?

LX61 FWB is a 2012 Audi S3, first registered on 24 February 2012.

Is LX61 FWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX61 FWB shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX61 FWB have outstanding finance?

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