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BS12 BEL

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 126,654 miles on the clock, averaging 8,251 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for BS12 BEL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,654
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,251

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,654 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,800
Average per year8,251
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BS12 BEL 36k59k81k104k127k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,654 miles
Since last MOT+3,800 miles
PASS
Mileage122,854 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,849 miles
Since last MOT+3,048 miles
PASS
Mileage119,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,801 miles
Since last MOT+505 miles
PASS
Mileage119,296 miles
Since last MOT+7,725 miles
PASS
Mileage111,571 miles
Since last MOT+12,048 miles
PASS
Mileage99,523 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,521 miles
Since last MOT+7,740 miles
PASS
Mileage91,781 miles
Since last MOT+10,008 miles
PASS
Mileage81,773 miles
Since last MOT+10,283 miles
PASS
Mileage71,490 miles
Since last MOT+10,512 miles
PASS
Mileage60,978 miles
Since last MOT+11,733 miles
PASS
Mileage49,245 miles
Since last MOT+13,428 miles
PASS
Mileage35,817 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBS12 BEL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBS — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BS12 BEL

What car is BS12 BEL?

BS12 BEL is a white Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BS12 BEL?

The last recorded mileage for BS12 BEL was 126,654 miles, recorded on 8 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BS12 BEL passed its MOT?

BS12 BEL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2026.

Is BS12 BEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BS12 BEL 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 BS12 BEL?

BS12 BEL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.