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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 130,138 miles on the clock, averaging 8,668 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.
MOT & Mileage History for SM12 YOD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 130,138 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,447 |
| Average per year | 8,668 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM12 YOD |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SM12 YOD
What car is SM12 YOD?
SM12 YOD is an red Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM12 YOD?
The last recorded mileage for SM12 YOD was 130,138 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM12 YOD passed its MOT?
SM12 YOD has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.
Is SM12 YOD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM12 YOD 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 SM12 YOD?
SM12 YOD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.