free car check
GL12BYH
2012 AUDI A3
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GL12BYH
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 17 Jun 2027
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
⚠️
42 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 164,345 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- general underbody / component corrosion
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- handbrake has travel
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,115 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both faded white (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.0mm (235/40x18) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lightly scored (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,907 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2025 24 Jun 20267 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired both sides (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault passenger airbag (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,017 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2024 24 Jun 202630 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,201 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre on limit
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,218 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,887 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear view mirror got hanging objects - can distract front view
6 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,887 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear view mirror got hanging objects - can distract front view
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,219 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018 24 Jun 202616 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,793 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2017 24 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,294 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL12BYH was registered on 2012-05-31
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.