2012 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · RV62 XLM
2012 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16/10/2012. Recorded mileage 160,114 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,114 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1968cc
RV62 XLM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/07/2026
- 160,114 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 30 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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RV62 XLM Mileage History
- 17/11/2021129,729 mi
- 12/07/2023142,821 mi+13,092 mi
- 12/07/2023142,821 mi
- 12/08/2025154,968 mi+12,147 mi
- 13/07/2026160,114 mi+5,146 mi
Average of roughly 6,532 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RV62 XLM 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 (RV62 XLM) between November 2021 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Brake pipe to brake hose (1.1.11 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Brake pipe to brake hose (1.1.11 (a))”; “Offside Engine mounting excessively loose Bolt hanging out (6.1.8 (a) (ii))”.
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