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FT61 VBF

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 127,600 miles on the clock, averaging 8,228 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for FT61 VBF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
127,600
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,228

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,600 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,074
Average per year8,228
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT61 VBF 39k61k83k105k128k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,600 miles
Since last MOT+7,074 miles
PASS
Mileage120,526 miles
Since last MOT+9,526 miles
PASS
Mileage111,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,000 miles
Since last MOT+7,512 miles
PASS
Mileage103,488 miles
Since last MOT+8,395 miles
PASS
Mileage95,093 miles
Since last MOT+8,916 miles
PASS
Mileage86,177 miles
Since last MOT+3,903 miles
PASS
Mileage82,274 miles
Since last MOT+9,148 miles
PASS
Mileage73,126 miles
Since last MOT+6,956 miles
PASS
Mileage66,170 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,166 miles
Since last MOT+7,092 miles
PASS
Mileage59,074 miles
Since last MOT+7,505 miles
PASS
Mileage51,569 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,569 miles
Since last MOT+12,546 miles
PASS
Mileage39,023 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 VBF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About FT61 VBF

What car is FT61 VBF?

FT61 VBF is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FT61 VBF?

The last recorded mileage for FT61 VBF was 127,600 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT61 VBF passed its MOT?

FT61 VBF has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is FT61 VBF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT61 VBF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FT61 VBF?

FT61 VBF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.