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RJ12 UYV

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 149,319 miles on the clock, averaging 8,343 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 RJ12 UYV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
149,319
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,343

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading149,319 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,205
Average per year8,343
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ12 UYV 57k80k103k126k149k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,319 miles
Since last MOT+17,205 miles
PASS
Mileage132,114 miles
Since last MOT+12,054 miles
PASS
Mileage120,060 miles
Since last MOT+10,501 miles
PASS
Mileage109,559 miles
Since last MOT+8,211 miles
PASS
Mileage101,348 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,333 miles
Since last MOT+11,631 miles
PASS
Mileage89,702 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage85,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,448 miles
Since last MOT+5,787 miles
PASS
Mileage79,661 miles
Since last MOT+7,125 miles
PASS
Mileage72,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,666 miles
PASS
Mileage66,870 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage61,428 miles
Since last MOT+4,663 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,765 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 UYV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RJ12 UYV

What car is RJ12 UYV?

RJ12 UYV is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RJ12 UYV?

The last recorded mileage for RJ12 UYV was 149,319 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ12 UYV passed its MOT?

RJ12 UYV has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.

Is RJ12 UYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ12 UYV 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 RJ12 UYV?

RJ12 UYV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.