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FV12 DOA

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 120,371 miles on the clock, averaging 8,235 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for FV12 DOA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
120,371
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,235

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,371 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,930
Average per year8,235
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV12 DOA 29k52k75k98k120k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,371 miles
Since last MOT+17,930 miles
PASS
Mileage102,441 miles
Since last MOT+8,302 miles
PASS
Mileage94,139 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,137 miles
Since last MOT+7,367 miles
PASS
Mileage86,770 miles
Since last MOT+9,810 miles
PASS
Mileage76,960 miles
Since last MOT+6,058 miles
PASS
Mileage70,902 miles
Since last MOT+2,315 miles
PASS
Mileage68,587 miles
Since last MOT+2,977 miles
PASS
Mileage65,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,624 miles
PASS
Mileage57,986 miles
Since last MOT+9,871 miles
PASS
Mileage48,115 miles
Since last MOT+7,880 miles
PASS
Mileage40,235 miles
Since last MOT+11,272 miles
PASS
Mileage28,963 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 DOA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FV12 DOA

What car is FV12 DOA?

FV12 DOA is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FV12 DOA?

The last recorded mileage for FV12 DOA was 120,371 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV12 DOA passed its MOT?

FV12 DOA has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 May 2026.

Is FV12 DOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV12 DOA 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 FV12 DOA?

FV12 DOA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.