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PJ61 JMX

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 167,186 miles on the clock, averaging 14,070 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 PJ61 JMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,186
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
14,070

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,186 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,426
Average per year14,070
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ61 JMX 44k75k106k137k167k '15'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,186 miles
Since last MOT+5,426 miles
PASS
Mileage161,760 miles
Since last MOT+6,966 miles
PASS
Mileage154,794 miles
Since last MOT+11,459 miles
PASS
Mileage143,335 miles
Since last MOT+24,233 miles
PASS
Mileage119,102 miles
Since last MOT+25,202 miles
PASS
Mileage93,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,900 miles
Since last MOT+17,392 miles
PASS
Mileage76,508 miles
Since last MOT+14,884 miles
PASS
Mileage61,624 miles
Since last MOT+17,136 miles
PASS
Mileage44,488 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ61 JMX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About PJ61 JMX

What car is PJ61 JMX?

PJ61 JMX is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.

What is the mileage of PJ61 JMX?

The last recorded mileage for PJ61 JMX was 167,186 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ61 JMX passed its MOT?

PJ61 JMX has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Oct 2023.

Is PJ61 JMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ61 JMX 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 PJ61 JMX?

PJ61 JMX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.