Vehicle summary
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 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 135,001 miles on the clock, averaging 9,232 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).
MOT & Mileage History for FY12 ECX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 135,001 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,510 |
| Average per year | 9,232 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FY12 ECX |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About FY12 ECX
What car is FY12 ECX?
FY12 ECX is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.
What is the mileage of FY12 ECX?
The last recorded mileage for FY12 ECX was 135,001 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY12 ECX passed its MOT?
FY12 ECX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2026.
Is FY12 ECX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY12 ECX 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 FY12 ECX?
FY12 ECX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.