Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 158,263 miles on the clock, averaging 6,222 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 SB61 VTA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 158,263 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,222 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SB61 VTA |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About SB61 VTA
What car is SB61 VTA?
SB61 VTA is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.
What is the mileage of SB61 VTA?
The last recorded mileage for SB61 VTA was 158,263 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB61 VTA passed its MOT?
SB61 VTA has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2025.
Is SB61 VTA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB61 VTA 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 SB61 VTA?
SB61 VTA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.