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FT12 VVZ

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 165,381 miles on the clock, averaging 10,192 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for FT12 VVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,381
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,192

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading165,381 miles
Reading date
Miles last year814
Average per year10,192
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT12 VVZ 60k86k113k139k165k '15'25'20

Check FT12 VVZ

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,381 miles
Since last MOT+814 miles
PASS
Mileage164,567 miles
Since last MOT+16,041 miles
PASS
Mileage148,526 miles
Since last MOT+220 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,306 miles
Since last MOT+13,880 miles
PASS
Mileage134,426 miles
Since last MOT+11,710 miles
PASS
Mileage122,716 miles
Since last MOT+12,715 miles
PASS
Mileage110,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,001 miles
Since last MOT+13,091 miles
PASS
Mileage96,910 miles
Since last MOT+13,409 miles
PASS
Mileage83,501 miles
Since last MOT+12,193 miles
PASS
Mileage71,308 miles
Since last MOT+11,603 miles
PASS
Mileage59,705 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 VVZ
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 VVZ

What car is FT12 VVZ?

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

What is the mileage of FT12 VVZ?

The last recorded mileage for FT12 VVZ was 165,381 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT12 VVZ passed its MOT?

FT12 VVZ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.

Is FT12 VVZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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