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DG12 UBC

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 150,891 miles on the clock, averaging 12,556 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 DG12 UBC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
150,891
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,556

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 reading150,891 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,853
Average per year12,556
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG12 UBC 17k51k84k117k151k '15'25'20

Check DG12 UBC

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,891 miles
Since last MOT+7,853 miles
PASS
Mileage143,038 miles
Since last MOT+8,172 miles
PASS
Mileage134,866 miles
Since last MOT+8,058 miles
PASS
Mileage126,808 miles
Since last MOT+6,533 miles
PASS
Mileage120,275 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,274 miles
Since last MOT+6,113 miles
PASS
Mileage114,161 miles
Since last MOT+6,476 miles
PASS
Mileage107,685 miles
Since last MOT+24,294 miles
PASS
Mileage83,391 miles
Since last MOT+24,618 miles
PASS
Mileage58,773 miles
Since last MOT+26,256 miles
PASS
Mileage32,517 miles
Since last MOT+13,452 miles
PASS
Mileage19,065 miles
Since last MOT+1,966 miles
PASS
Mileage17,099 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 UBC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DG12 UBC

What car is DG12 UBC?

DG12 UBC is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DG12 UBC?

The last recorded mileage for DG12 UBC was 150,891 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG12 UBC passed its MOT?

DG12 UBC has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Nov 2025.

Is DG12 UBC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG12 UBC 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 DG12 UBC?

DG12 UBC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.