2012 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · MW12 AFK
2012 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 86,182 miles. MOT valid until 02 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,182 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MW12 AFK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
- 86,182 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MW12 AFK 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 (MW12 AFK) between July 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
MW12 AFK Mileage History
- 26/07/202475,628 mi
- 04/08/202581,607 mi+5,979 mi
- 04/08/202581,607 mi
- 03/08/202686,179 mi+4,572 mi
- 04/08/202686,182 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 5,218 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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