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DL12 MKN

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 185,841 miles on the clock, averaging 14,979 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 DL12 MKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
14,979

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 reading185,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,951
Average per year14,979
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DL12 MKN 33k71k109k148k186k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,841 miles
Since last MOT+1,951 miles
PASS
Mileage183,890 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,822 miles
Since last MOT+12,604 miles
PASS
Mileage171,218 miles
Since last MOT+1,417 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,801 miles
Since last MOT+28,963 miles
PASS
Mileage140,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,838 miles
Since last MOT+25,760 miles
PASS
Mileage115,078 miles
Since last MOT+34,440 miles
PASS
Mileage80,638 miles
Since last MOT+2,114 miles
PASS
Mileage78,524 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage70,885 miles
Since last MOT+9,276 miles
PASS
Mileage61,609 miles
Since last MOT+10,286 miles
PASS
Mileage51,323 miles
Since last MOT+9,359 miles
PASS
Mileage41,964 miles
Since last MOT+9,424 miles
PASS
Mileage32,540 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL12 MKN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDL — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DL12 MKN

What car is DL12 MKN?

DL12 MKN is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2012.

What is the mileage of DL12 MKN?

The last recorded mileage for DL12 MKN was 185,841 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DL12 MKN passed its MOT?

DL12 MKN has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is DL12 MKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DL12 MKN 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 DL12 MKN?

DL12 MKN is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.