2012 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · FN12 XRO
2012 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 07 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 176,540 miles. MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FN12 XRO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 176,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN12 XRO 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 (FN12 XRO) between June 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 April 2026 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: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
FN12 XRO Mileage History
- 29/06/2023129,528 mi
- 29/06/2023129,531 mi+3 mi
- 21/06/2024154,719 mi+25,188 mi
- 25/06/2025170,472 mi+15,753 mi
- 17/04/2026176,540 mi+6,068 mi
Average of roughly 16,783 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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