Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 121,079 miles on the clock, averaging 8,985 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 NJ12 HCG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 121,079 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 8,985 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | NJ12 HCG |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About NJ12 HCG
What car is NJ12 HCG?
NJ12 HCG is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2012.
What is the mileage of NJ12 HCG?
The last recorded mileage for NJ12 HCG was 121,079 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ12 HCG passed its MOT?
NJ12 HCG has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.
Is NJ12 HCG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ12 HCG 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 NJ12 HCG?
NJ12 HCG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.