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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

KX12 EEOMOT history

KX12 EEO is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 13 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 148,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
148,656 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KX12 EEO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KX12 EEO was last recorded at 148,656 miles on 21 May 2026, 244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,412 miles · 5 May 2026
Between the last two tests
244 miles
Average per year
10,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,656 miles
  • 2025 – 137,160 miles
  • 2024 – 128,413 miles
  • 2023 – 117,007 miles
  • 2022 – 115,600 miles
  • 2021 – 113,679 miles
  • 2020 – 103,884 miles
  • 2019 – 93,674 miles
  • 2018 – 77,746 miles
  • 2017 – 60,798 miles
  • 2016 – 42,838 miles
  • 2015 – 30,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,656 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outerwall

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Direction indicator slightly discoloured rear indicators

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated gaiter small flange deteriorated (slight grease leak)

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,656 miles (+244)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    148,656 miles
    Test number
    631275375090
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Fail148,412 miles (+11,252)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,412 miles
    Test number
    265343497708
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft inner flange 1 bolt loose
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect front offside /nearside (5.3.2 (d))
  3. Pass137,160 miles (+8,747)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    137,160 miles
    Test number
    522264426595
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated gaiter small flange deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outerwall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front underwing plastic covers loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass128,413 miles (+40)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    128,413 miles
    Test number
    888193962976
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated gaiter small flange deteriorated (slight grease leak) (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outerwall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail128,373 miles (+11,366)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,373 miles
    Test number
    399183388574
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust joint tube clamp missing (front /rear sections not secured together (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated gaiter small flange deteriorated (slight grease leak) (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outerwall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass117,007 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,007 miles
    Test number
    998979095968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,600 miles (+1,921)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    115,600 miles
    Test number
    882300080920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  8. Pass113,679 miles (+9,795)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    113,679 miles
    Test number
    471100950863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,884 miles (+10,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    103,884 miles
    Test number
    522360040969
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
  10. Pass93,674 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    93,674 miles
    Test number
    704327301223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,671 miles (+15,925)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,671 miles
    Test number
    160048643132
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass77,746 miles (+16,948)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,746 miles
    Test number
    123526465095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,798 miles (+17,960)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,798 miles
    Test number
    369284798419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,838 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    42,838 miles
    Test number
    449793979704
    • AdvisoryCrack in screen not entering swept area
  15. Fail42,838 miles (+12,078)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,838 miles
    Test number
    586179860738
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCrack in screen not entering swept area
  16. Pass30,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    30,760 miles
    Test number
    777853635078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about KX12 EEO

Does KX12 EEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KX12 EEO is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on KX12 EEO?
The MOT on KX12 EEO is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KX12 EEO done?
KX12 EEO was recorded at 148,656 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 10,437 miles a year.
Has KX12 EEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KX12 EEO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on KX12 EEO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on KX12 EEO find?
KX12 EEO passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 2 more.

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