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RF12 GJG

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 173,765 miles on the clock, averaging 7,559 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 RF12 GJG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
173,765
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,559

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading173,765 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,702
Average per year7,559
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF12 GJG 93k113k133k154k174k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,765 miles
Since last MOT+8,702 miles
PASS
Mileage165,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,063 miles
Since last MOT+7,162 miles
PASS
Mileage157,901 miles
Since last MOT+3,700 miles
PASS
Mileage154,201 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage151,486 miles
Since last MOT+3,618 miles
PASS
Mileage147,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,223 miles
PASS
Mileage142,645 miles
Since last MOT+5,469 miles
PASS
Mileage137,176 miles
Since last MOT+7,884 miles
PASS
Mileage129,292 miles
Since last MOT+14,073 miles
PASS
Mileage115,219 miles
Since last MOT+5,010 miles
PASS
Mileage110,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,209 miles
Since last MOT+17,015 miles
PASS
Mileage93,194 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 GJG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RF12 GJG

What car is RF12 GJG?

RF12 GJG is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RF12 GJG?

The last recorded mileage for RF12 GJG was 173,765 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF12 GJG passed its MOT?

RF12 GJG has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2026.

Is RF12 GJG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF12 GJG 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 RF12 GJG?

RF12 GJG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.