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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

T12 GBYMOT history

T12 GBY is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
96,513 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 GBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 GBY was last recorded at 96,513 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 6,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,416 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,097 miles
Average per year
5,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,513 miles
  • 2025 – 90,416 miles
  • 2024 – 87,996 miles
  • 2023 – 80,685 miles
  • 2022 – 77,523 miles
  • 2021 – 73,049 miles
  • 2020 – 68,845 miles
  • 2019 – 61,255 miles
  • 2018 – 54,407 miles
  • 2017 – 48,147 miles
  • 2016 – 41,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,513 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,513 miles (+6,097)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    96,513 miles
    Test number
    251945465911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    90,416 miles
    Test number
    463703535460
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail90,416 miles (+2,420)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,416 miles
    Test number
    697043096545
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass87,996 miles (+7,311)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    87,996 miles
    Test number
    148746100076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,685 miles
    Test number
    401352621796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail80,685 miles (+3,162)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,685 miles
    Test number
    933767213430
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass77,523 miles (+4,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,523 miles
    Test number
    900716357341
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass73,049 miles (+4,204)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,049 miles
    Test number
    383141626750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    68,845 miles
    Test number
    763360152120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,845 miles (+7,590)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,845 miles
    Test number
    907158535838
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass61,255 miles (+6,848)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,255 miles
    Test number
    459986863844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,407 miles (+6,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    54,407 miles
    Test number
    554915943612
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all brake disc pads low on front and rear of vehicle (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass48,147 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    48,147 miles
    Test number
    548069992930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,699 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    41,699 miles
    Test number
    241321584934
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T12 GBY

Does T12 GBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 GBY is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 GBY?
The MOT on T12 GBY is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 GBY done?
T12 GBY was recorded at 96,513 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 5,665 miles a year.
Has T12 GBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 GBY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T12 GBY 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 T12 GBY find?
T12 GBY passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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