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PN12 YEU

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 212,644 miles on the clock, averaging 13,872 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 PN12 YEU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
212,644
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
13,872

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 reading212,644 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,533
Average per year13,872
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PN12 YEU 63k101k138k175k213k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage212,644 miles
Since last MOT+11,533 miles
PASS
Mileage201,111 miles
Since last MOT+16,147 miles
PASS
Mileage184,964 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,952 miles
Since last MOT+14,011 miles
PASS
Mileage170,941 miles
Since last MOT+12,752 miles
PASS
Mileage158,189 miles
Since last MOT+17,676 miles
PASS
Mileage140,513 miles
Since last MOT+20,107 miles
PASS
Mileage120,406 miles
Since last MOT+19,246 miles
PASS
Mileage101,160 miles
Since last MOT+15,028 miles
PASS
Mileage86,132 miles
Since last MOT+11,006 miles
PASS
Mileage75,126 miles
Since last MOT+11,967 miles
PASS
Mileage63,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,159 miles

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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

RegistrationPN12 YEU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About PN12 YEU

What car is PN12 YEU?

PN12 YEU is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.

What is the mileage of PN12 YEU?

The last recorded mileage for PN12 YEU was 212,644 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN12 YEU passed its MOT?

PN12 YEU has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.

Is PN12 YEU ULEZ compliant?

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

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