2012 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · BD12 CYP
2012 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 May 2012. Recorded mileage 94,771 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,771 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BD12 CYP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 94,771 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BD12 CYP 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 (BD12 CYP) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 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 (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
BD12 CYP Mileage History
- 22/09/202280,198 mi
- 04/10/202384,142 mi+3,944 mi
- 02/10/202489,072 mi+4,930 mi
- 02/10/202489,072 mi
- 25/09/202594,771 mi+5,699 mi
Average of roughly 4,842 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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