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GV61 LDC

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 166,337 miles on the clock, averaging 6,116 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for GV61 LDC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
166,337
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,116

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading166,337 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,116
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV61 LDC 99k116k133k150k166k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,979 miles
PASS
Mileage161,358 miles
Since last MOT+15,655 miles
PASS
Mileage145,703 miles
Since last MOT+3,756 miles
PASS
Mileage141,947 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,873 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage138,289 miles
Since last MOT+1,775 miles
PASS
Mileage136,514 miles
Since last MOT+6,260 miles
PASS
Mileage130,254 miles
Since last MOT+5,977 miles
PASS
Mileage124,277 miles
Since last MOT+9,532 miles
PASS
Mileage114,745 miles
Since last MOT+6,676 miles
PASS
Mileage108,069 miles
Since last MOT+8,761 miles
PASS
Mileage99,308 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV61 LDC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About GV61 LDC

What car is GV61 LDC?

GV61 LDC is a red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GV61 LDC?

The last recorded mileage for GV61 LDC was 166,337 miles, recorded on 15 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV61 LDC passed its MOT?

GV61 LDC has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2026.

Is GV61 LDC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV61 LDC 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 GV61 LDC?

GV61 LDC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.