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EJ12 ULR

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 91,338 miles on the clock, averaging 6,335 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for EJ12 ULR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,338
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,335

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,338 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,435
Average per year6,335
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EJ12 ULR 22k39k57k74k91k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,338 miles
Since last MOT+9,435 miles
PASS
Mileage81,903 miles
Since last MOT+9,811 miles
PASS
Mileage72,092 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,090 miles
Since last MOT+13,622 miles
PASS
Mileage58,468 miles
Since last MOT+11,442 miles
PASS
Mileage47,026 miles
Since last MOT+1,107 miles
PASS
Mileage45,919 miles
Since last MOT+1,409 miles
PASS
Mileage44,510 miles
Since last MOT+2,088 miles
PASS
Mileage42,422 miles
Since last MOT+3,559 miles
PASS
Mileage38,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,863 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
PASS
Mileage35,186 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage30,081 miles
Since last MOT+8,203 miles
PASS
Mileage21,878 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 ULR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EJ12 ULR

What car is EJ12 ULR?

EJ12 ULR is an black Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EJ12 ULR?

The last recorded mileage for EJ12 ULR was 91,338 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ12 ULR passed its MOT?

EJ12 ULR has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2026.

Is EJ12 ULR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ12 ULR 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 EJ12 ULR?

EJ12 ULR is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.