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£2,200 • £2,000 - £3,000

2012 AUDI A3 138 TDI

United Kingdom • 12 Mar 2026 • Lot 366

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 2012 Audi A3 138 TDI with a 6-speed manual transmission was sold for £2,200, near its estimated value. It has a long MOT and some service history, making it a reasonable purchase for someone looking for an economical diesel.

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Condition 

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The car description suggests moderate wear due to its age and mileage. It has service history, but likely has some cosmetic imperfections for a 12 year old car.

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Manual

Transmission:

[Chassis No]

Chassis No:

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

LT62 CCA

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Make: AUDI Model: A3 138 TDI Registration: LT62 CCA Engine Size (cc): 1968 Transmission: 6 Speed Manual Diesel Year of Manufacture: 2012 Date First Registered: 01/09/2012 MOT Expiry Date: 04/12/2026 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 4 March 2026 - Tuesday 10 March 2026

Points of note

£810

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£2,641

Median Price (Since 2020)

£14,953

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Sales

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MOT Information

Valid

Expires on Dec 04 2026

Latest MOT Mileage

173,689 miles

Registration Date

2012-09-01

MOT History

Passed

On Dec 05 2025 with 173,689 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Passed

On Aug 17 2024 with 173,554 miles


Failed

On Aug 16 2024 with 173,553 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Major:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Passed

On May 12 2023 with 171,906 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Passed

On Sep 27 2021 with 160,935 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- No visual or metered emissions detected

Passed

On Sep 22 2020 with 157,306 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- low emitter on emissions test

Passed

On Sep 21 2019 with 147,644 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Failed

On Sep 21 2019 with 147,643 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Major:
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Passed

On Sep 19 2018 with 139,575 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Passed

On Sep 20 2017 with 120,251 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Failed

On Sep 20 2017 with 120,251 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Fail:
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)


Advisory:
- Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Passed

On Sep 01 2016 with 112,147 miles


Failed

On Sep 01 2016 with 112,147 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Passed

On Aug 14 2015 with 85,895 miles


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