2012 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · SX12 BHV
2012 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 148,878 miles. MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,878 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SX12 BHV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2026
- 148,878 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SX12 BHV 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 (SX12 BHV) between October 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 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: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both side (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
SX12 BHV Mileage History
- 12/10/2024136,775 mi
- 14/10/2024136,777 mi+2 mi
- 08/10/2025140,822 mi+4,045 mi
- 09/10/2025140,823 mi+1 mi
- 19/10/2026148,878 mi+8,055 mi
Average of roughly 5,998 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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