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BN12 EBG

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 139,505 miles on the clock, averaging 7,249 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 BN12 EBG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
139,505
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,249

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 reading139,505 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,082
Average per year7,249
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN12 EBG 61k81k100k120k140k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,505 miles
Since last MOT+6,082 miles
PASS
Mileage133,423 miles
Since last MOT+8,898 miles
PASS
Mileage124,525 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,521 miles
Since last MOT+4,142 miles
PASS
Mileage120,379 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,378 miles
Since last MOT+5,277 miles
PASS
Mileage115,101 miles
Since last MOT+4,165 miles
PASS
Mileage110,936 miles
Since last MOT+7,598 miles
PASS
Mileage103,338 miles
Since last MOT+6,958 miles
PASS
Mileage96,380 miles
Since last MOT+6,583 miles
PASS
Mileage89,797 miles
Since last MOT+10,155 miles
PASS
Mileage79,642 miles
Since last MOT+18,547 miles
PASS
Mileage61,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,095 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

RegistrationBN12 EBG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BN12 EBG

What car is BN12 EBG?

BN12 EBG is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BN12 EBG?

The last recorded mileage for BN12 EBG was 139,505 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN12 EBG passed its MOT?

BN12 EBG has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2025.

Is BN12 EBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN12 EBG 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 BN12 EBG?

BN12 EBG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.