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BL12 UED

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 87,535 miles on the clock, averaging 12,735 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 BL12 UED

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,535
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
12,735

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading87,535 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,528
Average per year12,735
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL12 UED 67k72k77k82k88k '15'17'16

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,535 miles
Since last MOT+6,528 miles
PASS
Mileage81,007 miles
Since last MOT+14,433 miles
PASS
Mileage66,574 miles

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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

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

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About BL12 UED

What car is BL12 UED?

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

What is the mileage of BL12 UED?

The last recorded mileage for BL12 UED was 87,535 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL12 UED passed its MOT?

BL12 UED has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2017.

Is BL12 UED ULEZ compliant?

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

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