2012 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · FW12 NLO
2012 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2012. Recorded mileage 164,050 miles. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,050 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FW12 NLO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2025
- 164,050 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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FW12 NLO Mileage History
- 05/08/2022106,900 mi
- 26/04/2023114,240 mi+7,340 mi
- 16/04/2024142,271 mi+28,031 mi
- 14/04/2025164,049 mi+21,778 mi
- 14/04/2025164,050 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 21,234 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FW12 NLO MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A3 (FW12 NLO) between August 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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