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AO12 ZBJ

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 78,481 miles on the clock, averaging 6,021 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 ZBJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,481
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
6,021

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 reading78,481 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,962
Average per year6,021
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO12 ZBJ 15k31k47k63k78k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,481 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage74,519 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,512 miles
Since last MOT+3,556 miles
PASS
Mileage70,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,956 miles
Since last MOT+3,918 miles
PASS
Mileage67,038 miles
Since last MOT+4,863 miles
PASS
Mileage62,175 miles
Since last MOT+9,064 miles
PASS
Mileage53,111 miles
Since last MOT+12,515 miles
PASS
Mileage40,596 miles
Since last MOT+10,270 miles
PASS
Mileage30,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,278 miles
PASS
Mileage24,048 miles
Since last MOT+4,794 miles
PASS
Mileage19,254 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage15,068 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AO12 ZBJ

What car is AO12 ZBJ?

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

What is the mileage of AO12 ZBJ?

The last recorded mileage for AO12 ZBJ was 78,481 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO12 ZBJ passed its MOT?

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

Is AO12 ZBJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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