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RF12 UXU

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 75,115 miles on the clock, averaging 7,899 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 UXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,115
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2015
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,899

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 reading75,115 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,377
Average per year7,899
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RF12 UXU 27k39k51k63k75k '15'21'19

Check RF12 UXU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,115 miles
Since last MOT+8,377 miles
PASS
Mileage66,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,738 miles
Since last MOT+6,527 miles
PASS
Mileage60,211 miles
Since last MOT+7,758 miles
PASS
Mileage52,453 miles
Since last MOT+8,466 miles
PASS
Mileage43,987 miles
Since last MOT+7,962 miles
PASS
Mileage36,025 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage26,933 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RF12 UXU

What car is RF12 UXU?

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

What is the mileage of RF12 UXU?

The last recorded mileage for RF12 UXU was 75,115 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF12 UXU passed its MOT?

RF12 UXU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Sep 2021.

Is RF12 UXU ULEZ compliant?

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

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