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KX12 XAO

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 131,284 miles on the clock, averaging 7,292 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 KX12 XAO

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,284
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,292

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,284 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,966
Average per year7,292
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX12 XAO 55k74k93k112k131k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,284 miles
Since last MOT+4,966 miles
PASS
Mileage126,318 miles
Since last MOT+5,726 miles
PASS
Mileage120,592 miles
Since last MOT+4,108 miles
PASS
Mileage116,484 miles
Since last MOT+8,182 miles
PASS
Mileage108,302 miles
Since last MOT+3,919 miles
PASS
Mileage104,383 miles
Since last MOT+1,264 miles
PASS
Mileage103,119 miles
Since last MOT+3,088 miles
PASS
Mileage100,031 miles
Since last MOT+10,286 miles
PASS
Mileage89,745 miles
Since last MOT+7,307 miles
PASS
Mileage82,438 miles
Since last MOT+10,745 miles
PASS
Mileage71,693 miles
Since last MOT+16,795 miles
PASS
Mileage54,898 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX12 XAO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KX12 XAO

What car is KX12 XAO?

KX12 XAO is a red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KX12 XAO?

The last recorded mileage for KX12 XAO was 131,284 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX12 XAO passed its MOT?

KX12 XAO has had 12 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (12 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2025.

Is KX12 XAO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX12 XAO 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 KX12 XAO?

KX12 XAO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.