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DC12 EMM

2014 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
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 2014 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 170,254 miles on the clock, averaging 7,926 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for dvsa/vosa recall data and audi a3 (8v) owner forums.

MOT & Mileage History for DC12 EMM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
170,254
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2016
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,926

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 reading170,254 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,926
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC12 EMM 95k114k133k152k170k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,254 miles
Since last MOT+3,776 miles
PASS
Mileage166,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,478 miles
Since last MOT+5,292 miles
PASS
Mileage161,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,186 miles
Since last MOT+4,342 miles
PASS
Mileage156,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,844 miles
PASS
Mileage157,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,126 miles
Since last MOT+18,043 miles
PASS
Mileage139,083 miles
Since last MOT+9,696 miles
PASS
Mileage129,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,387 miles
Since last MOT+3,455 miles
PASS
Mileage125,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,932 miles
Since last MOT+10,478 miles
PASS
Mileage115,454 miles
Since last MOT+11,377 miles
PASS
Mileage104,077 miles
Since last MOT+8,756 miles
PASS
Mileage95,321 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC12 EMM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DC12 EMM

What car is DC12 EMM?

DC12 EMM is a white Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2014.

What is the mileage of DC12 EMM?

The last recorded mileage for DC12 EMM was 170,254 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC12 EMM passed its MOT?

DC12 EMM has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2026.

Is DC12 EMM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC12 EMM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DC12 EMM?

DC12 EMM is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.