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DA61 WCR

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 168,737 miles on the clock, averaging 9,521 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 DA61 WCR

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,737
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,521

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,737 miles
Reading date
Miles last year40
Average per year9,521
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA61 WCR 100k117k135k152k169k '15'22'19

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,737 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,697 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,660 miles
Since last MOT+7,637 miles
PASS
Mileage161,023 miles
Since last MOT+4,791 miles
PASS
Mileage156,232 miles
Since last MOT+12,257 miles
PASS
Mileage143,975 miles
Since last MOT+12,050 miles
PASS
Mileage131,925 miles
Since last MOT+9,846 miles
PASS
Mileage122,079 miles
Since last MOT+7,833 miles
PASS
Mileage114,246 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
PASS
Mileage114,229 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,190 miles
Since last MOT+13,824 miles
PASS
Mileage100,366 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 WCR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About DA61 WCR

What car is DA61 WCR?

DA61 WCR is a red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DA61 WCR?

The last recorded mileage for DA61 WCR was 168,737 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA61 WCR passed its MOT?

DA61 WCR has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2022.

Is DA61 WCR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA61 WCR 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 DA61 WCR?

DA61 WCR is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.