2018 MG MG3 — £11,699 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 30 April 2026 | Aberdeen
£11,699
47,745 miles | Petrol | Automatic | Hatchback
Listing Quality
83/100
Good
vs Market Average
+145%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
83 /100

This 2018 MG MG3 is listed at £11,699 by Pitstop (Aberdeen) Ltd in Aberdeen. It has 47,745 miles on the clock. At 145% above the market average of £4,777, this is priced on the higher side compared to 6 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,045/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2018
Make MG
Model MG3
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Blue
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 47,745 miles
Engine 1L
Seats 5
CO2 140 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Compliant
Power 105 BHP
Torque 101 lbs/ft
Top Speed 108 mph
0-60 mph 10.4s
Cylinders 4
Gears 5
Combined MPG 43.3 mpg
Length 4055mm
Width 1912mm
Height 1509mm
Wheelbase 2520mm
Kerb Weight 1195 kg
All Features & Equipment (70)
Top speed108 mph0 to 6010.4 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)101Engine power (BHP)105Combined (mpg)43.3Cylinders - bore (mm)75TransmissionManualNumber of gears5Cylinders - stroke (mm)85CC1,498Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)140NOx (mg/km)0Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliant2x Adjustable Rear HeadrestsAir Conditioning with Dust and Pollen FilterCupholders - Front ConsoleCupholders - Rear x 1 - ConsoleDrivers 6 Way Manual Adjustable SeatFront Interior Lamp with Reading Lamps and Time DelayFront Sun Visors with Driver and Passenger MirrorsFront Variable Intermittent WiperLeather Steering Wheel with Audio ControlsPassenger 4 Way Manual Adjustable SeatRemote Fuel Flap ReleaseSeats - Rear 60-40 FoldingTilt Adjust Steering Column16in Alloy Wheels - Cut DiamondBody Coloured BumpersBody Coloured Door HandlesBody Coloured Rear SpoilerElectrically Adjustable Heated Body Colour Side MirrorsFront and Rear Electric Windows - One Touch Down on Drivers WindowSide Sills - Body Colour with Black InsertTyre Repair Kit3x 3-Point Rear SeatbeltsABS and EBDAirbags - Passenger Cut Off SwitchAlarm & Engine ImmobiliserEBA - Emergency Brake AssistESP - Electronic Stability ProgrammeFront Dual AirbagsFront Seatbelt 3 Point Pretensioner and Load LimiterFront Side AirbagsHill Launch AssistMultifunction Trip ComputerParking Sensors - RearRear ISOFIX x2Remote Central Door LockingSeatbelt Reminder - Driver and PassengerSide Airbag CurtainSpeed Sensitive Door LockingTyre Pressure MonitoringHeight1509mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4055mmWheelbase2520mmWidth1912mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1195 kg
Above MarketListed at £11,699 vs market average of £4,777 (+145%)
Market Low
£3,790
Market Average
£4,777
Market High
£6,995
Comparables
6 listings

Based on 6 comparable MG MG3 listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,137/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£454/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,045/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £7,024 (+£4,675)
Mileage-predicted: £7,168 (+£4,531)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,591/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,045/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,499/yr

Based on 39 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

83
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
23/25Good
Photos
16 photos
8/10
Features & key selling points
70 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
20 specs provided (incl. 12 extended)
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
21/25Good
Clear pricing
£11,699
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
16 photos
5/5
Key selling points
70 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
20 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
MG MG3 1.5 Vti-Tech Excite Hatchback 5dr Petrol Ma
4/4
Meta description
2018 MG MG3 Excite, Manual, In White.....
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
92% of 25 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
17/25Average
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Some static content but may require JS for full data
2/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
7146 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

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About the Dealer

Pitstop (Aberdeen) Ltd

Aberdeen AB25 3UR