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DY12 YEX

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 95,589 miles on the clock, averaging 6,766 miles per year, below 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 DY12 YEX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
95,589
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,766

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,589 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,162
Average per year6,766
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DY12 YEX 23k41k59k77k96k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,589 miles
Since last MOT+9,162 miles
PASS
Mileage86,427 miles
Since last MOT+7,317 miles
PASS
Mileage79,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,179 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,945 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,392 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,733 miles
PASS
Mileage52,861 miles
Since last MOT+9,820 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,946 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,459 miles
PASS
Mileage22,636 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 YEX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DY12 YEX

What car is DY12 YEX?

DY12 YEX is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2012.

What is the mileage of DY12 YEX?

The last recorded mileage for DY12 YEX was 95,589 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY12 YEX passed its MOT?

DY12 YEX has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.

Is DY12 YEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY12 YEX 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 DY12 YEX?

DY12 YEX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.