AUDI A3 MW12PTX has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 AUDI A3 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 148,176 miles 8 months ago on Monday 5th January 2026 at 09:49.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 6th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

MW12PTX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH JANUARY 2027148,176 MI
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20256TH JANUARY 2026141,348 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED6TH JANUARY 2025141,337 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED23RD MAY 20244TH JUNE 2025137,268 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH JUNE 20234TH JUNE 2024132,165 MI
FAILED24TH MAY 2023132,029 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED1ST JUNE 202231ST MAY 2023125,863 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 202129TH NOVEMBER 2022125,819 MI
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20204TH AUGUST 2021120,559 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED30TH JULY 201929TH JANUARY 2021116,133 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  6. ADVISORY - Engine Under Shield Not Fully Secure
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Light Not Working
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH JULY 201829TH JULY 2019112,649 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Engine Oil Leak At Back Of Engine
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Engine Under Shield Not Fully Secure
FAILED27TH JULY 2018112,649 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Slight Engine Oil Leak At Back Of Engine
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Engine Under Shield Not Fully Secure
PASSED28TH JULY 201727TH JULY 2018106,063 MI
FAILED27TH JULY 2017106,058 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST JULY 201620TH JULY 201797,095 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Mounting (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Mounting (2.4.g.2)
FAILED21ST JULY 201697,095 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Mounting (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Mounting (2.4.g.2)
PASSED26TH JUNE 201517TH JULY 201686,371 MI
FAILED26TH JUNE 201586,371 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MW12PTX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

MW12PTX MOT Comments

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MW12PTX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 148,176 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,584 miles

MW12PTX FAQs

This Audi A3 with registration MW12PTX was manufactured on Tuesday 17th July 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 148,176 miles, so this Audi has travelled an average of 10,584 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Audi A3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MW12PTX has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Audi A3 has had 34 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 4 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Audi A3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does MW12PTX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 13th September 2026 MW12PTX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MW12PTX Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 13th September 2026 MW12PTX does have Tax. Read more

When does MW12PTX Tax expire?

The current Tax for MW12PTX will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does MW12PTX MOT expire?

The current MOT for MW12PTX will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 6th January 2027. Read more

When did MW12PTX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MW12PTX was on Monday 5th January 2026 at 09:49. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MW12PTX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for MW12PTX we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has MW12PTX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for MW12PTX we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MW12PTX?

MW12PTX is registered as a 2012 Audi A3. Read more

How many miles has MW12PTX done?

The odometer reading for MW12PTX at the last MOT in January 2026 was 148,176 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,584 miles per year. Read more

How old is MW12PTX?

The vehicle MW12PTX was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 17th July 2012. Read more

What colour is MW12PTX?

The official colour of MW12PTX is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does MW12PTX have?

MW12PTX has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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