2012 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · AF62 HWR
2012 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2012. Recorded mileage 160,258 miles. MOT valid until 04/11/2026. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,258 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1598cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
AF62 HWR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 160,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AF62 HWR Mileage History
- 03/11/2022143,458 mi
- 02/11/2023150,514 mi+7,056 mi
- 05/11/2024156,305 mi+5,791 mi
- 05/11/2024156,305 mi
- 03/11/2025160,258 mi+3,953 mi
Average of roughly 5,600 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AF62 HWR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A3 (AF62 HWR) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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