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BV12 MTJ

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 212,726 miles on the clock, averaging 17,020 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 BV12 MTJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
212,726
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
17,020

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading212,726 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year17,020
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV12 MTJ 34k78k123k168k213k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage212,726 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage212,725 miles
Since last MOT+34,683 miles
PASS
Mileage178,042 miles
Since last MOT+32,570 miles
PASS
Mileage145,472 miles
Since last MOT+39,801 miles
PASS
Mileage105,671 miles
Since last MOT+22,236 miles
PASS
Mileage83,435 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,435 miles
Since last MOT+4,393 miles
PASS
Mileage79,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,042 miles
Since last MOT+5,155 miles
PASS
Mileage73,887 miles
Since last MOT+10,085 miles
PASS
Mileage63,802 miles
Since last MOT+11,666 miles
PASS
Mileage52,136 miles
Since last MOT+9,626 miles
PASS
Mileage42,510 miles
Since last MOT+8,851 miles
PASS
Mileage33,659 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

RegistrationBV12 MTJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BV12 MTJ

What car is BV12 MTJ?

BV12 MTJ is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BV12 MTJ?

The last recorded mileage for BV12 MTJ was 212,726 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV12 MTJ passed its MOT?

BV12 MTJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.

Is BV12 MTJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV12 MTJ 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 BV12 MTJ?

BV12 MTJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.