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RE12 GUK

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 103,905 miles on the clock, averaging 8,739 miles per year, around 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 RE12 GUK

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,905
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
8,739

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,905 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,739
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE12 GUK 28k47k66k85k104k '15'23'20

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,905 miles
Since last MOT+9,667 miles
PASS
Mileage94,238 miles
Since last MOT+7,752 miles
PASS
Mileage86,486 miles
Since last MOT+8,681 miles
PASS
Mileage77,805 miles
Since last MOT+13,586 miles
PASS
Mileage64,219 miles
Since last MOT+9,398 miles
PASS
Mileage54,821 miles
Since last MOT+10,666 miles
PASS
Mileage44,155 miles
Since last MOT+9,367 miles
PASS
Mileage34,788 miles
Since last MOT+6,853 miles
PASS
Mileage27,935 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

RegistrationRE12 GUK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RE12 GUK

What car is RE12 GUK?

RE12 GUK is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RE12 GUK?

The last recorded mileage for RE12 GUK was 103,905 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE12 GUK passed its MOT?

RE12 GUK has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Dec 2023.

Is RE12 GUK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE12 GUK 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 RE12 GUK?

RE12 GUK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.