Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 202,951 miles on the clock, averaging 9,076 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 EX12 APV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 202,951 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,076 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX12 APV |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EX12 APV
What car is EX12 APV?
EX12 APV is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EX12 APV?
The last recorded mileage for EX12 APV was 202,951 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX12 APV passed its MOT?
EX12 APV has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 31 Dec 2025.
Is EX12 APV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX12 APV 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 EX12 APV?
EX12 APV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.