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NC12 ZPH

2012 Audi S3

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,505 mi
Last recorded71,505 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi S361,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC12 ZPH
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 71,505 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 79,487 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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NC12 ZPH is a 2012 Audi S3 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 NC12 ZPH, 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 NC12 ZPH?

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What year was NC12 ZPH registered?

NC12 ZPH is a 2012 Audi S3, first registered on 24 July 2012.

Is NC12 ZPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC12 ZPH shows 2 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 NC12 ZPH have outstanding finance?

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