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PN12 SYX

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 205,323 miles on the clock, averaging 15,871 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for PN12 SYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
205,323
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
15,871

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 reading205,323 miles
Reading date
Miles last year36,324
Average per year15,871
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN12 SYX 37k79k121k163k205k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage205,323 miles
Since last MOT+36,324 miles
PASS
Mileage168,999 miles
Since last MOT+18,704 miles
PASS
Mileage150,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,295 miles
Since last MOT+16,621 miles
PASS
Mileage133,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,674 miles
Since last MOT+9,137 miles
PASS
Mileage124,537 miles
Since last MOT+9,680 miles
PASS
Mileage114,857 miles
Since last MOT+12,590 miles
PASS
Mileage102,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,267 miles
Since last MOT+5,490 miles
PASS
Mileage96,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,777 miles
Since last MOT+24,000 miles
PASS
Mileage72,777 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,776 miles
Since last MOT+17,124 miles
PASS
Mileage55,652 miles
Since last MOT+18,699 miles
PASS
Mileage36,953 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN12 SYX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About PN12 SYX

What car is PN12 SYX?

PN12 SYX is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.

What is the mileage of PN12 SYX?

The last recorded mileage for PN12 SYX was 205,323 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN12 SYX passed its MOT?

PN12 SYX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.

Is PN12 SYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN12 SYX 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 PN12 SYX?

PN12 SYX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.