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SA12 RSZ

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 122,311 miles on the clock, averaging 5,872 miles per year, below 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 SA12 RSZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,311
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
5,872

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,311 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,429
Average per year5,872
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA12 RSZ 59k75k91k106k122k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,311 miles
Since last MOT+3,429 miles
PASS
Mileage118,882 miles
Since last MOT+3,225 miles
PASS
Mileage115,657 miles
Since last MOT+2,775 miles
PASS
Mileage112,882 miles
Since last MOT+2,520 miles
PASS
Mileage110,362 miles
Since last MOT+2,130 miles
PASS
Mileage108,232 miles
Since last MOT+3,280 miles
PASS
Mileage104,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,952 miles
Since last MOT+4,500 miles
PASS
Mileage100,452 miles
Since last MOT+4,483 miles
PASS
Mileage95,969 miles
Since last MOT+2,646 miles
PASS
Mileage93,323 miles
Since last MOT+6,869 miles
PASS
Mileage86,454 miles
Since last MOT+27,690 miles
PASS
Mileage58,764 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,763 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 RSZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SA12 RSZ

What car is SA12 RSZ?

SA12 RSZ is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SA12 RSZ?

The last recorded mileage for SA12 RSZ was 122,311 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA12 RSZ passed its MOT?

SA12 RSZ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2026.

Is SA12 RSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA12 RSZ 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 SA12 RSZ?

SA12 RSZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.