2012 Audi Q3 2.0L Diesel · X800 AJB
2012 Audi Q3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 71,218 miles. MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,218 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X800 AJB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2025
- 71,218 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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X800 AJB 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 Q3 (X800 AJB) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
X800 AJB Mileage History
- 14/12/202266,193 mi
- 13/12/202369,009 mi+2,816 mi
- 09/12/202469,968 mi+959 mi
- 15/12/202571,217 mi+1,249 mi
- 16/12/202571,218 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,672 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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