12ED - AUDI Q3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 10 days ago
The Audi Q3, often referred to simply as the Audi Q3, is a compact luxury SUV that exemplifies Audi’s commitment to quality and innovation. Manufactured by the German automaker Audi AG, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, the Q3 has been a popular choice since its initial launch in 2011, with subsequent models reflecting advancements in technology and design. Introduced in 2011, the Q3 features a sophisticated blend of sporty performance and practicality, making it suitable for urban driving and outdoor adventures alike. Notable for its refined interior, advanced safety features, and efficient engine options, the Audi Q3 stands out in the competitive compact SUV segment. Its reputation for build quality and innovative technology continues to attract discerning drivers seeking a versatile yet premium vehicle.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
The vehicle is an Audi Q3, registered as 12ED, manufactured in 2012 with its first registration in September 2012. It has a blue exterior and is powered by a 1968cc diesel engine, emitting 149 g/km of CO2. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 5 September 2024 and valid until 11 September 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 157,947 miles. The MOT included an advisory regarding thinning rear brake pads. No other mechanical issues or advisories are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,947 mi
Expires: 11 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 04 September 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,923 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 08 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,360 mi
Expires: 11 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 04 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,263 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 15 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,170 mi
Expires: 11 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Passed - 01 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,955 mi
Expires: 11 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Wipers smearing aero
Failed - 31 August 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,928 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Wipers smearing aero
Passed - 01 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,430 mi
Expires: 11 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine cover and undertray fitted
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 04 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,553 mi
Expires: 11 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Weak headlamp image
- Advisory Engine cover and under tray fitted
Passed - 10 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,944 mi
Expires: 11 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine cover and under tray fitted
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 29 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,351 mi
Expires: 11 September 2018
Passed - 01 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,921 mi
Expires: 11 September 2017
Passed - 10 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,533 mi
Expires: 11 September 2016
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 12ED?
The MOT expires on 11 September 2025.
What is the tax status of 12ED?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of 12ED?
This is a 2012 AUDI Q3 in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 12ED?
This vehicle produces 149 g/km of CO2 emissions.