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EX12 UPA

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourWhite
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 92,286 miles on the clock, averaging 13,255 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for EX12 UPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,286
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
13,255

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading92,286 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,239
Average per year13,255
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX12 UPA 66k72k79k86k92k '15'17'16

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,286 miles
Since last MOT+13,239 miles
PASS
Mileage79,047 miles
Since last MOT+13,366 miles
PASS
Mileage65,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,681 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 UPA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EX12 UPA

What car is EX12 UPA?

EX12 UPA is an white Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EX12 UPA?

The last recorded mileage for EX12 UPA was 92,286 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX12 UPA passed its MOT?

EX12 UPA has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Mar 2017.

Is EX12 UPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX12 UPA 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 UPA?

EX12 UPA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.