2012 Audi Q3 2.0L Petrol · DT62 DJT
2012 Audi Q3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 74,085 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,085 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DT62 DJT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
- 74,085 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
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DT62 DJT 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 Q3 (DT62 DJT) between November 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
DT62 DJT Mileage History
- 12/11/202159,319 mi
- 09/11/202263,840 mi+4,521 mi
- 09/11/202367,383 mi+3,543 mi
- 11/11/202469,866 mi+2,483 mi
- 04/11/202574,085 mi+4,219 mi
Average of roughly 3,712 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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