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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 146,467 miles on the clock, averaging 9,451 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 OE12 AVL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 146,467 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,914 |
| Average per year | 9,451 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | OE12 AVL |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OE — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About OE12 AVL
What car is OE12 AVL?
OE12 AVL is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2012.
What is the mileage of OE12 AVL?
The last recorded mileage for OE12 AVL was 146,467 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OE12 AVL passed its MOT?
OE12 AVL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2026.
Is OE12 AVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE12 AVL 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 OE12 AVL?
OE12 AVL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.