Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 178,874 miles on the clock, averaging 11,018 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 OY12 XSO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,874 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,185 |
| Average per year | 11,018 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OY12 XSO |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OY — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About OY12 XSO
What car is OY12 XSO?
OY12 XSO is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2012.
What is the mileage of OY12 XSO?
The last recorded mileage for OY12 XSO was 178,874 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OY12 XSO passed its MOT?
OY12 XSO has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.
Is OY12 XSO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY12 XSO 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 OY12 XSO?
OY12 XSO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.