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MA12 LKF

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 142,142 miles on the clock, averaging 10,839 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 MA12 LKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,142
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,839

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 reading142,142 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,980
Average per year10,839
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA12 LKF 61k81k102k122k142k '15'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,142 miles
Since last MOT+1,980 miles
PASS
Mileage140,162 miles
Since last MOT+12,158 miles
PASS
Mileage128,004 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,988 miles
Since last MOT+12,302 miles
PASS
Mileage115,686 miles
Since last MOT+13,114 miles
PASS
Mileage102,572 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,571 miles
Since last MOT+11,785 miles
PASS
Mileage90,786 miles
Since last MOT+15,298 miles
PASS
Mileage75,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,391 miles
PASS
Mileage71,097 miles
Since last MOT+9,814 miles
PASS
Mileage61,283 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

RegistrationMA12 LKF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About MA12 LKF

What car is MA12 LKF?

MA12 LKF is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.

What is the mileage of MA12 LKF?

The last recorded mileage for MA12 LKF was 142,142 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA12 LKF passed its MOT?

MA12 LKF has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2022.

Is MA12 LKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA12 LKF 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 MA12 LKF?

MA12 LKF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.