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FW12 DZR

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 139,736 miles on the clock, averaging 9,283 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for FW12 DZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,736
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,283

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,736 miles
Reading date
Miles last year349
Average per year9,283
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FW12 DZR 58k79k99k119k140k '15'24'20

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,736 miles
Since last MOT+349 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,387 miles
Since last MOT+18,527 miles
PASS
Mileage120,860 miles
Since last MOT+8,125 miles
PASS
Mileage112,735 miles
Since last MOT+9,764 miles
PASS
Mileage102,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,499 miles
PASS
Mileage100,472 miles
Since last MOT+8,473 miles
PASS
Mileage91,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,999 miles
Since last MOT+14,750 miles
PASS
Mileage77,249 miles
Since last MOT+235 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,014 miles
Since last MOT+18,558 miles
PASS
Mileage58,456 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW12 DZR
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 DZR

What car is FW12 DZR?

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

What is the mileage of FW12 DZR?

The last recorded mileage for FW12 DZR was 139,736 miles, recorded on 7 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FW12 DZR passed its MOT?

FW12 DZR has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2024.

Is FW12 DZR ULEZ compliant?

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

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