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MT12 MXB

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 183,310 miles on the clock, averaging 11,332 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 MT12 MXB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
183,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,332

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading183,310 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,012
Average per year11,332
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT12 MXB 63k93k123k153k183k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,310 miles
Since last MOT+14,012 miles
PASS
Mileage169,298 miles
Since last MOT+10,507 miles
PASS
Mileage158,791 miles
Since last MOT+11,160 miles
PASS
Mileage147,631 miles
Since last MOT+6,749 miles
PASS
Mileage140,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,882 miles
Since last MOT+4,901 miles
PASS
Mileage135,981 miles
Since last MOT+8,028 miles
PASS
Mileage127,953 miles
Since last MOT+6,439 miles
PASS
Mileage121,514 miles
Since last MOT+13,853 miles
PASS
Mileage107,661 miles
Since last MOT+17,706 miles
PASS
Mileage89,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,955 miles
Since last MOT+26,531 miles
PASS
Mileage63,424 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

RegistrationMT12 MXB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About MT12 MXB

What car is MT12 MXB?

MT12 MXB is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.

What is the mileage of MT12 MXB?

The last recorded mileage for MT12 MXB was 183,310 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT12 MXB passed its MOT?

MT12 MXB has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.

Is MT12 MXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT12 MXB 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 MT12 MXB?

MT12 MXB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.