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BN12 XBF

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 137,341 miles on the clock, averaging 7,173 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 XBF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,341
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,173

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,341 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,206
Average per year7,173
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN12 XBF 61k80k99k118k137k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,341 miles
Since last MOT+2,206 miles
PASS
Mileage135,135 miles
Since last MOT+1,948 miles
PASS
Mileage133,187 miles
Since last MOT+1,932 miles
PASS
Mileage131,255 miles
Since last MOT+1,365 miles
PASS
Mileage129,890 miles
Since last MOT+2,148 miles
PASS
Mileage127,742 miles
Since last MOT+14,840 miles
PASS
Mileage112,902 miles
Since last MOT+10,057 miles
PASS
Mileage102,845 miles
Since last MOT+10,212 miles
PASS
Mileage92,633 miles
Since last MOT+5,168 miles
PASS
Mileage87,465 miles
Since last MOT+11,104 miles
PASS
Mileage76,361 miles
Since last MOT+15,360 miles
PASS
Mileage61,001 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BN12 XBF

What car is BN12 XBF?

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

What is the mileage of BN12 XBF?

The last recorded mileage for BN12 XBF was 137,341 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN12 XBF passed its MOT?

BN12 XBF has had 12 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (12 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2025.

Is BN12 XBF ULEZ compliant?

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

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