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ET12 BZY

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 100,025 miles on the clock, averaging 6,781 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for ET12 BZY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,025
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
6,781

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 reading100,025 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,960
Average per year6,781
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET12 BZY 27k46k64k82k100k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,025 miles
Since last MOT+9,960 miles
PASS
Mileage90,065 miles
Since last MOT+9,648 miles
PASS
Mileage80,417 miles
Since last MOT+11,861 miles
PASS
Mileage68,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,451 miles
PASS
Mileage64,105 miles
Since last MOT+2,591 miles
PASS
Mileage61,514 miles
Since last MOT+1,717 miles
PASS
Mileage59,797 miles
Since last MOT+6,345 miles
PASS
Mileage53,452 miles
Since last MOT+10,682 miles
PASS
Mileage42,770 miles
Since last MOT+6,182 miles
PASS
Mileage36,588 miles
Since last MOT+6,644 miles
PASS
Mileage29,944 miles
Since last MOT+2,506 miles
PASS
Mileage27,438 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,433 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET12 BZY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About ET12 BZY

What car is ET12 BZY?

ET12 BZY is an black Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of ET12 BZY?

The last recorded mileage for ET12 BZY was 100,025 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET12 BZY passed its MOT?

ET12 BZY has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Apr 2026.

Is ET12 BZY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET12 BZY 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 ET12 BZY?

ET12 BZY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.