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HJ12 GYO

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 126,448 miles on the clock, averaging 13,868 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 HJ12 GYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
13,868

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 reading126,448 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,279
Average per year13,868
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HJ12 GYO 84k94k105k116k126k '15'18'17

Check HJ12 GYO

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,448 miles
Since last MOT+15,279 miles
PASS
Mileage111,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,169 miles
Since last MOT+14,918 miles
PASS
Mileage96,251 miles
Since last MOT+12,561 miles
PASS
Mileage83,690 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 GYO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About HJ12 GYO

What car is HJ12 GYO?

HJ12 GYO is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2012.

What is the mileage of HJ12 GYO?

The last recorded mileage for HJ12 GYO was 126,448 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ12 GYO passed its MOT?

HJ12 GYO has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Apr 2018.

Is HJ12 GYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ12 GYO 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 HJ12 GYO?

HJ12 GYO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.