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RF61 FYL

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 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 143,736 miles on the clock, averaging 13,386 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 RF61 FYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,736
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
13,386

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,736 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,386
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF61 FYL 71k89k107k125k144k '15'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,736 miles
Since last MOT+6,325 miles
PASS
Mileage137,411 miles
Since last MOT+12,724 miles
PASS
Mileage124,687 miles
Since last MOT+14,618 miles
PASS
Mileage110,069 miles
Since last MOT+11,670 miles
PASS
Mileage98,399 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
PASS
Mileage98,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,932 miles
PASS
Mileage92,457 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,457 miles
Since last MOT+21,694 miles
PASS
Mileage70,763 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

RegistrationRF61 FYL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About RF61 FYL

What car is RF61 FYL?

RF61 FYL is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RF61 FYL?

The last recorded mileage for RF61 FYL was 143,736 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF61 FYL passed its MOT?

RF61 FYL has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2020.

Is RF61 FYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF61 FYL 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 RF61 FYL?

RF61 FYL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.