Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 159,319 miles on the clock, averaging 9,491 miles per year, above 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 BF12 AYP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,319 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,890 |
| Average per year | 9,491 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BF12 AYP |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About BF12 AYP
What car is BF12 AYP?
BF12 AYP is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BF12 AYP?
The last recorded mileage for BF12 AYP was 159,319 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF12 AYP passed its MOT?
BF12 AYP has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2025.
Is BF12 AYP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF12 AYP 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 BF12 AYP?
BF12 AYP is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.