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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 163,923 miles on the clock, averaging 11,873 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 YEY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 163,923 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,873 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PN12 YEY |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PN — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About PN12 YEY
What car is PN12 YEY?
PN12 YEY is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.
What is the mileage of PN12 YEY?
The last recorded mileage for PN12 YEY was 163,923 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PN12 YEY passed its MOT?
PN12 YEY has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.
Is PN12 YEY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN12 YEY 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 YEY?
PN12 YEY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.