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FT12 VGE

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 144,407 miles on the clock, averaging 9,603 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for FT12 VGE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
144,407
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,603

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 reading144,407 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,603
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FT12 VGE 43k68k94k119k144k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,407 miles
Since last MOT+6,353 miles
PASS
Mileage138,054 miles
Since last MOT+8,816 miles
PASS
Mileage129,238 miles
Since last MOT+9,139 miles
PASS
Mileage120,099 miles
Since last MOT+8,688 miles
PASS
Mileage111,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,411 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage105,237 miles
Since last MOT+8,756 miles
PASS
Mileage96,481 miles
Since last MOT+12,680 miles
PASS
Mileage83,801 miles
Since last MOT+11,164 miles
PASS
Mileage72,637 miles
Since last MOT+12,957 miles
PASS
Mileage59,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,680 miles
Since last MOT+16,549 miles
PASS
Mileage43,131 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 VGE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FT12 VGE

What car is FT12 VGE?

FT12 VGE is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FT12 VGE?

The last recorded mileage for FT12 VGE was 144,407 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT12 VGE passed its MOT?

FT12 VGE has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2025.

Is FT12 VGE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT12 VGE 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 FT12 VGE?

FT12 VGE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.