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MT52 MCC

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 178,984 miles on the clock, averaging 11,702 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 MT52 MCC

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,984
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,702

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,984 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,508
Average per year11,702
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT52 MCC 49k81k114k146k179k '15'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage178,984 miles
Since last MOT+19,508 miles
PASS
Mileage159,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,476 miles
Since last MOT+21,279 miles
PASS
Mileage138,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,197 miles
Since last MOT+57,778 miles
PASS
Mileage80,419 miles
Since last MOT+26,021 miles
PASS
Mileage54,398 miles
Since last MOT+5,579 miles
PASS
Mileage48,819 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

RegistrationMT52 MCC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MT52 MCC

What car is MT52 MCC?

MT52 MCC is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.

What is the mileage of MT52 MCC?

The last recorded mileage for MT52 MCC was 178,984 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT52 MCC passed its MOT?

MT52 MCC has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 8 Jun 2026.

Is MT52 MCC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT52 MCC 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 MT52 MCC?

MT52 MCC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.