2012 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · SK12 NKS
2012 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 150,321 miles. MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,321 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SK12 NKS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 150,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SK12 NKS 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 (SK12 NKS) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2025 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: Suspension (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
SK12 NKS Mileage History
- 11/10/2023132,224 mi
- 11/10/2023132,224 mi
- 09/10/2024138,588 mi+6,364 mi
- 09/10/2024138,588 mi
- 28/10/2025150,321 mi+11,733 mi
Average of roughly 8,836 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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