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AO12 TOV

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 157,527 miles on the clock, averaging 5,014 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 AO12 TOV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
157,527
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
5,014

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading157,527 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,744
Average per year5,014
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO12 TOV 101k115k129k143k158k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,527 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage154,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,783 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage151,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,532 miles
Since last MOT+6,168 miles
PASS
Mileage145,364 miles
Since last MOT+4,081 miles
PASS
Mileage141,283 miles
Since last MOT+5,061 miles
PASS
Mileage136,222 miles
Since last MOT+7,102 miles
PASS
Mileage129,120 miles
Since last MOT+4,619 miles
PASS
Mileage124,501 miles
Since last MOT+5,145 miles
PASS
Mileage119,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,426 miles
PASS
Mileage111,930 miles
Since last MOT+10,726 miles
PASS
Mileage101,204 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 TOV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About AO12 TOV

What car is AO12 TOV?

AO12 TOV is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Norwich in 2012.

What is the mileage of AO12 TOV?

The last recorded mileage for AO12 TOV was 157,527 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO12 TOV passed its MOT?

AO12 TOV has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2026.

Is AO12 TOV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO12 TOV 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 AO12 TOV?

AO12 TOV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.