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EU12 NKG

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 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 177,960 miles on the clock, averaging 11,279 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for EU12 NKG

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,960
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,279

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 reading177,960 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,905
Average per year11,279
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU12 NKG 81k105k129k154k178k '15'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,960 miles
Since last MOT+17,905 miles
PASS
Mileage160,055 miles
Since last MOT+8,396 miles
PASS
Mileage151,659 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,583 miles
Since last MOT+11,421 miles
PASS
Mileage140,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,162 miles
Since last MOT+15,832 miles
PASS
Mileage124,330 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,329 miles
Since last MOT+16,032 miles
PASS
Mileage108,297 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,280 miles
Since last MOT+17,468 miles
PASS
Mileage90,812 miles
Since last MOT+5,415 miles
PASS
Mileage85,397 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,749 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU12 NKG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EU12 NKG

What car is EU12 NKG?

EU12 NKG is an black Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EU12 NKG?

The last recorded mileage for EU12 NKG was 177,960 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU12 NKG passed its MOT?

EU12 NKG has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2024.

Is EU12 NKG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU12 NKG 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 EU12 NKG?

EU12 NKG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.