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EK12 UUJ

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1984cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1984cc
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 1984cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 148,341 miles on the clock, averaging 9,302 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 EK12 UUJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
148,341
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
9,302

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,341 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,302
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EK12 UUJ 48k73k98k123k148k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,341 miles
Since last MOT+10,529 miles
PASS
Mileage137,812 miles
Since last MOT+10,783 miles
PASS
Mileage127,029 miles
Since last MOT+10,090 miles
PASS
Mileage116,939 miles
Since last MOT+6,967 miles
PASS
Mileage109,972 miles
Since last MOT+6,528 miles
PASS
Mileage103,444 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage97,920 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage93,666 miles
Since last MOT+8,280 miles
PASS
Mileage85,386 miles
Since last MOT+8,088 miles
PASS
Mileage77,298 miles
Since last MOT+9,979 miles
PASS
Mileage67,319 miles
Since last MOT+19,012 miles
PASS
Mileage48,307 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 UUJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1984cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EK12 UUJ

What car is EK12 UUJ?

EK12 UUJ is an black Audi A3, diesel (1984cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EK12 UUJ?

The last recorded mileage for EK12 UUJ was 148,341 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK12 UUJ passed its MOT?

EK12 UUJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.

Is EK12 UUJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 UUJ 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 EK12 UUJ?

EK12 UUJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.