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2012 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · MT52 MCC

MT52 MCC

2012 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/03/2012. Recorded mileage 178,984 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
AUDI A3
Year / Origin
2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
MOT Status
Valid until 23/06/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
178,984 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/06/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1968cc

MT52 MCC Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 08/06/2026
  • 178,984 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
25
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
✗ 4 dangerous defects found recently
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MT52 MCC Mileage History

  1. 17/06/2024138,197 mi
  2. 19/06/2024138,197 mi
  3. 25/06/2025159,476 mi+21,279 mi
  4. 25/06/2025159,476 mi
  5. 08/06/2026178,984 mi+19,508 mi

Average of roughly 20,666 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

MT52 MCC MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 10 Sept 2026, 03:24
MOT Analysis

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 (MT52 MCC) between June 2024 and June 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 08 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 23 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 Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.

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