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GL12 NRV

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 71,233 miles on the clock, averaging 5,775 miles per year, below 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 NRV

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,233
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,775

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading71,233 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,592
Average per year5,775
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL12 NRV 16k30k44k57k71k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,233 miles
Since last MOT+7,592 miles
PASS
Mileage63,641 miles
Since last MOT+8,482 miles
PASS
Mileage55,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,159 miles
Since last MOT+9,594 miles
PASS
Mileage45,565 miles
Since last MOT+2,848 miles
PASS
Mileage42,717 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,717 miles
Since last MOT+4,226 miles
PASS
Mileage38,491 miles
Since last MOT+5,736 miles
PASS
Mileage32,755 miles
Since last MOT+5,208 miles
PASS
Mileage27,547 miles
Since last MOT+5,823 miles
PASS
Mileage21,724 miles
Since last MOT+5,703 miles
PASS
Mileage16,021 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 NRV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
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 NRV

What car is GL12 NRV?

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

What is the mileage of GL12 NRV?

The last recorded mileage for GL12 NRV was 71,233 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL12 NRV passed its MOT?

GL12 NRV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2025.

Is GL12 NRV ULEZ compliant?

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

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