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BJ12 LCV

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 132,969 miles on the clock, averaging 7,978 miles per year, around 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 BJ12 LCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,969
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,978

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,969 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,978
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ12 LCV 50k71k92k112k133k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,969 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,967 miles
Since last MOT+2,009 miles
PASS
Mileage130,958 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,953 miles
Since last MOT+5,053 miles
PASS
Mileage125,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
Mileage120,699 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,674 miles
Since last MOT+6,913 miles
PASS
Mileage113,761 miles
Since last MOT+6,168 miles
PASS
Mileage107,593 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,723 miles
PASS
Mileage103,849 miles
Since last MOT+9,561 miles
PASS
Mileage94,288 miles
Since last MOT+9,385 miles
PASS
Mileage84,903 miles
Since last MOT+10,008 miles
PASS
Mileage74,895 miles
Since last MOT+10,705 miles
PASS
Mileage64,190 miles
Since last MOT+14,045 miles
PASS
Mileage50,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,145 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 LCV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BJ12 LCV

What car is BJ12 LCV?

BJ12 LCV is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BJ12 LCV?

The last recorded mileage for BJ12 LCV was 132,969 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ12 LCV passed its MOT?

BJ12 LCV has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.

Is BJ12 LCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ12 LCV 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 BJ12 LCV?

BJ12 LCV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.