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FW12 DYC

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 200,717 miles on the clock, averaging 16,293 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for FW12 DYC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
200,717
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
16,293

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading200,717 miles
Reading date
Average per year16,293
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FW12 DYC 23k67k112k156k201k '15'26'22

Check FW12 DYC

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,717 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,717 miles
Since last MOT+19,878 miles
PASS
Mileage180,839 miles
Since last MOT+21,181 miles
PASS
Mileage159,658 miles
Since last MOT+23,064 miles
PASS
Mileage136,594 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,592 miles
Since last MOT+21,240 miles
PASS
Mileage115,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,352 miles
Since last MOT+26,301 miles
PASS
Mileage89,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,051 miles
Since last MOT+17,700 miles
PASS
Mileage71,351 miles
Since last MOT+17,118 miles
PASS
Mileage54,233 miles
Since last MOT+17,734 miles
PASS
Mileage36,499 miles
Since last MOT+3,531 miles
PASS
Mileage32,968 miles
Since last MOT+5,480 miles
PASS
Mileage27,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,584 miles
PASS
Mileage22,904 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW12 DYC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFW — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FW12 DYC

What car is FW12 DYC?

FW12 DYC is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FW12 DYC?

The last recorded mileage for FW12 DYC was 200,717 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FW12 DYC passed its MOT?

FW12 DYC has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2026.

Is FW12 DYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FW12 DYC 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 FW12 DYC?

FW12 DYC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.