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LR12 YXU

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 132,976 miles on the clock, averaging 8,818 miles per year, around 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 LR12 YXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,976
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,818

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,976 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,024
Average per year8,818
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR12 YXU 57k76k95k114k133k '15'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,976 miles
Since last MOT+3,024 miles
PASS
Mileage129,952 miles
Since last MOT+3,933 miles
PASS
Mileage126,019 miles
Since last MOT+4,089 miles
PASS
Mileage121,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,930 miles
Since last MOT+5,196 miles
PASS
Mileage116,734 miles
Since last MOT+4,216 miles
PASS
Mileage112,518 miles
Since last MOT+8,348 miles
PASS
Mileage104,170 miles
Since last MOT+18,083 miles
PASS
Mileage86,087 miles
Since last MOT+17,323 miles
PASS
Mileage68,764 miles
Since last MOT+11,813 miles
PASS
Mileage56,951 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 YXU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About LR12 YXU

What car is LR12 YXU?

LR12 YXU is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2012.

What is the mileage of LR12 YXU?

The last recorded mileage for LR12 YXU was 132,976 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR12 YXU passed its MOT?

LR12 YXU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Nov 2023.

Is LR12 YXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR12 YXU 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 LR12 YXU?

LR12 YXU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.