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GL12 LXA

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 144,567 miles on the clock, averaging 10,710 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 GL12 LXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,567
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,710

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 reading144,567 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year10,710
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL12 LXA 37k64k91k118k145k '15'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,567 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,565 miles
Since last MOT+8,018 miles
PASS
Mileage136,547 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,544 miles
Since last MOT+8,739 miles
PASS
Mileage127,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,805 miles
Since last MOT+8,508 miles
PASS
Mileage119,297 miles
Since last MOT+8,430 miles
PASS
Mileage110,867 miles
Since last MOT+7,704 miles
PASS
Mileage103,163 miles
Since last MOT+10,671 miles
PASS
Mileage92,492 miles
Since last MOT+13,989 miles
PASS
Mileage78,503 miles
Since last MOT+14,997 miles
PASS
Mileage63,506 miles
Since last MOT+10,643 miles
PASS
Mileage52,863 miles
Since last MOT+15,506 miles
PASS
Mileage37,357 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 LXA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GL12 LXA

What car is GL12 LXA?

GL12 LXA is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2012.

What is the mileage of GL12 LXA?

The last recorded mileage for GL12 LXA was 144,567 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL12 LXA passed its MOT?

GL12 LXA has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2025.

Is GL12 LXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL12 LXA 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 GL12 LXA?

GL12 LXA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.