2012 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · JS03 RSS
2012 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 105,436 miles. MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,436 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
JS03 RSS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 105,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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JS03 RSS Mileage History
- 12/01/202371,294 mi
- 23/01/202482,962 mi+11,668 mi
- 28/01/202597,319 mi+14,357 mi
- 30/01/2026105,412 mi+8,093 mi
- 17/03/2026105,436 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 10,751 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
JS03 RSS 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 (JS03 RSS) between January 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 March 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: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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