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SP12 XPM

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Dundee, 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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 153,323 miles on the clock, averaging 11,679 miles per year, above 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 SP12 XPM

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,323
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
11,679

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,323 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,925
Average per year11,679
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP12 XPM 34k64k94k123k153k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,323 miles
Since last MOT+5,925 miles
PASS
Mileage147,398 miles
Since last MOT+15,617 miles
PASS
Mileage131,781 miles
Since last MOT+10,591 miles
PASS
Mileage121,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,190 miles
Since last MOT+6,888 miles
PASS
Mileage114,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,302 miles
Since last MOT+1,673 miles
PASS
Mileage112,629 miles
Since last MOT+12,186 miles
PASS
Mileage100,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,443 miles
Since last MOT+15,324 miles
PASS
Mileage85,119 miles
Since last MOT+17,616 miles
PASS
Mileage67,503 miles
Since last MOT+15,410 miles
PASS
Mileage52,093 miles
Since last MOT+18,229 miles
PASS
Mileage33,864 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP12 XPM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SP12 XPM

What car is SP12 XPM?

SP12 XPM is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Dundee in 2012.

What is the mileage of SP12 XPM?

The last recorded mileage for SP12 XPM was 153,323 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP12 XPM passed its MOT?

SP12 XPM has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2025.

Is SP12 XPM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP12 XPM 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 SP12 XPM?

SP12 XPM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.