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RK12 OBD

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 108,577 miles on the clock, averaging 8,122 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 RK12 OBD

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,577
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
8,122

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 reading108,577 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,324
Average per year8,122
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK12 OBD 23k44k66k87k109k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,577 miles
Since last MOT+12,324 miles
PASS
Mileage96,253 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
PASS
Mileage92,657 miles
Since last MOT+9,232 miles
PASS
Mileage83,425 miles
Since last MOT+9,467 miles
PASS
Mileage73,958 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
PASS
Mileage66,096 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,094 miles
Since last MOT+10,985 miles
PASS
Mileage55,109 miles
Since last MOT+5,341 miles
PASS
Mileage49,768 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,767 miles
Since last MOT+3,528 miles
PASS
Mileage46,239 miles
Since last MOT+7,033 miles
PASS
Mileage39,206 miles
Since last MOT+8,199 miles
PASS
Mileage31,007 miles
Since last MOT+7,956 miles
PASS
Mileage23,051 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

RegistrationRK12 OBD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RK12 OBD

What car is RK12 OBD?

RK12 OBD is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RK12 OBD?

The last recorded mileage for RK12 OBD was 108,577 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK12 OBD passed its MOT?

RK12 OBD has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2025.

Is RK12 OBD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK12 OBD 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 RK12 OBD?

RK12 OBD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.