2012 Audi Q3 2.0L Diesel · SW62 WBX

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test conducted in November 2022 at 83,435 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This trend of clean results across multiple years suggests that the previous owners maintained the vehicle to a standard that prevented immediate mechanical failure or structural integrity issues during the inspection process. The mileage pattern is notably low for a fourteen-year-old Audi, averaging approximately 6,000 miles per year. Data shows a significant jump in usage between March 2019 at 54,872 miles and March 2020 at 68,578 miles, where the vehicle covered over 13,000 miles in twelve months. Since then, usage has slowed considerably with only 14,857 miles recorded over the following two years. Low mileage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, but can also lead to rubber degradation and fluid-related issues during long periods of inactivity. While the record shows no recurring faults, a physical inspection must focus on components susceptible to age and inactivity rather than just mileage. A buyer should examine the suspension bushes and coil springs for cracking, as rubber components perish over time regardless of distance driven. The brakes should be checked for surface corrosion or seized calipers if the car has sat for extended periods. Given the gap since the last recorded MOT in over three years, verifying the condition of the tyres and the state of the brake fluids is essential to ensure no hidden issues have developed since the 2022 test.