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NG61 GGO

2012 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,870 mi
Last recorded66,870 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A376,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG61 GGO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 66,870 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays

Pass 27 Dec 2024 62,228 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 57,484 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 54,767 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 47,955 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 47,955 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 41,647 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 38,180 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 33,467 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 29,435 miles

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Dec 2017 29,435 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Dec 2017 29,435 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2016 25,504 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components.

Fail 8 Dec 2016 25,504 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components.

Pass 15 Dec 2015 22,112 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2014 17,143 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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NG61 GGO is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 76,946 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NG61 GGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NG61 GGO?

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What year was NG61 GGO registered?

NG61 GGO is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is NG61 GGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG61 GGO shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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