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FT12 XGE

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 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 100,963 miles on the clock, averaging 5,492 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for FT12 XGE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,963
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,492

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,963 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,240
Average per year5,492
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT12 XGE 41k56k71k86k101k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,240 miles
PASS
Mileage96,723 miles
Since last MOT+789 miles
PASS
Mileage95,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,934 miles
Since last MOT+5,761 miles
PASS
Mileage90,173 miles
Since last MOT+6,734 miles
PASS
Mileage83,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,908 miles
PASS
Mileage77,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,531 miles
Since last MOT+3,917 miles
PASS
Mileage73,614 miles
Since last MOT+1,976 miles
PASS
Mileage71,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,638 miles
Since last MOT+744 miles
PASS
Mileage70,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage66,560 miles
Since last MOT+11,034 miles
PASS
Mileage55,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,526 miles
Since last MOT+14,908 miles
PASS
Mileage40,618 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 XGE
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 XGE

What car is FT12 XGE?

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

What is the mileage of FT12 XGE?

The last recorded mileage for FT12 XGE was 100,963 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT12 XGE passed its MOT?

FT12 XGE has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2026.

Is FT12 XGE ULEZ compliant?

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

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