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FT12 VSY

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 156,341 miles on the clock, averaging 10,481 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for FT12 VSY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
156,341
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,481

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 reading156,341 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,481
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT12 VSY 46k74k101k129k156k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,341 miles
Since last MOT+8,748 miles
PASS
Mileage147,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,593 miles
Since last MOT+6,895 miles
PASS
Mileage140,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,698 miles
Since last MOT+7,600 miles
PASS
Mileage133,098 miles
Since last MOT+7,886 miles
PASS
Mileage125,212 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,152 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage120,898 miles
Since last MOT+6,496 miles
PASS
Mileage114,402 miles
Since last MOT+8,001 miles
PASS
Mileage106,401 miles
Since last MOT+10,243 miles
PASS
Mileage96,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,158 miles
Since last MOT+25,444 miles
PASS
Mileage70,714 miles
Since last MOT+24,799 miles
PASS
Mileage45,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,915 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 VSY
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 VSY

What car is FT12 VSY?

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

What is the mileage of FT12 VSY?

The last recorded mileage for FT12 VSY was 156,341 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT12 VSY passed its MOT?

FT12 VSY has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.

Is FT12 VSY ULEZ compliant?

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

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