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KN12 OLC

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 171,326 miles on the clock, averaging 5,974 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 KN12 OLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,326
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,974

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 reading171,326 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,125
Average per year5,974
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN12 OLC 109k124k140k156k171k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,326 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage167,201 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,200 miles
Since last MOT+3,848 miles
PASS
Mileage163,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,586 miles
PASS
Mileage158,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,766 miles
Since last MOT+5,684 miles
PASS
Mileage153,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,082 miles
Since last MOT+5,546 miles
PASS
Mileage147,536 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage143,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,411 miles
Since last MOT+2,373 miles
PASS
Mileage141,038 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,035 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage136,418 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
PASS
Mileage136,413 miles
Since last MOT+9,874 miles
PASS
Mileage126,539 miles
Since last MOT+17,673 miles
PASS
Mileage108,866 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 OLC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KN12 OLC

What car is KN12 OLC?

KN12 OLC is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KN12 OLC?

The last recorded mileage for KN12 OLC was 171,326 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN12 OLC passed its MOT?

KN12 OLC has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2025.

Is KN12 OLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN12 OLC 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 KN12 OLC?

KN12 OLC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.