2012 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · FV62 HZB
2012 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 26 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 175,771 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,771 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FV62 HZB Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2026
- 175,771 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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FV62 HZB Mileage History
- 23/10/201545,006 mi
- 23/10/201545,006 mi
- 19/10/201656,816 mi+11,810 mi
- 19/10/201656,816 mi
- 18/10/201762,466 mi+5,650 mi
- 18/10/201762,466 mi
- 02/03/201863,677 mi+1,211 mi
- 14/09/2019111,210 mi+47,533 mi
- 16/09/2020128,920 mi+17,710 mi
- 20/01/2021130,601 mi+1,681 mi
- 15/06/2022138,664 mi+8,063 mi
- 21/06/2022138,664 mi
- 25/01/2024154,026 mi+15,362 mi
- 23/01/2025168,011 mi+13,985 mi
- 26/01/2026175,771 mi+7,760 mi
Average of roughly 12,742 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
FV62 HZB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A3 (FV62 HZB) between October 2015 and January 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 26 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
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