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DA12 JZR

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 134,015 miles on the clock, averaging 8,822 miles per year, around 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 DA12 JZR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
134,015
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,822

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 reading134,015 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,775
Average per year8,822
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA12 JZR 41k64k87k111k134k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,015 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
PASS
Mileage128,240 miles
Since last MOT+8,258 miles
PASS
Mileage119,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,982 miles
Since last MOT+6,232 miles
PASS
Mileage113,750 miles
Since last MOT+6,136 miles
PASS
Mileage107,614 miles
Since last MOT+5,496 miles
PASS
Mileage102,118 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
PASS
Mileage96,928 miles
Since last MOT+6,801 miles
PASS
Mileage90,127 miles
Since last MOT+8,192 miles
PASS
Mileage81,935 miles
Since last MOT+27,939 miles
PASS
Mileage53,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,996 miles
Since last MOT+13,287 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,709 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 JZR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DA12 JZR

What car is DA12 JZR?

DA12 JZR is a white Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DA12 JZR?

The last recorded mileage for DA12 JZR was 134,015 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA12 JZR passed its MOT?

DA12 JZR has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2025.

Is DA12 JZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA12 JZR 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 DA12 JZR?

DA12 JZR is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.