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BL12 NPD

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 128,408 miles on the clock, averaging 6,036 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 BL12 NPD

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,036

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,280
Average per year6,036
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL12 NPD 67k82k98k113k128k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,408 miles
Since last MOT+3,280 miles
PASS
Mileage125,128 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
PASS
Mileage125,118 miles
Since last MOT+7,461 miles
PASS
Mileage117,657 miles
Since last MOT+9,271 miles
PASS
Mileage108,386 miles
Since last MOT+10,583 miles
PASS
Mileage97,803 miles
Since last MOT+206 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,597 miles
Since last MOT+10,640 miles
PASS
Mileage86,957 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,956 miles
Since last MOT+6,130 miles
PASS
Mileage80,826 miles
Since last MOT+5,655 miles
PASS
Mileage75,171 miles
Since last MOT+8,158 miles
PASS
Mileage67,013 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 NPD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BL12 NPD

What car is BL12 NPD?

BL12 NPD is a white Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BL12 NPD?

The last recorded mileage for BL12 NPD was 128,408 miles, recorded on 27 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL12 NPD passed its MOT?

BL12 NPD has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Sep 2025.

Is BL12 NPD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL12 NPD 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 BL12 NPD?

BL12 NPD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.