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SW12 FHS

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 165,241 miles on the clock, averaging 11,766 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 SW12 FHS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
165,241
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,766

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 reading165,241 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year11,766
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW12 FHS 38k70k102k134k165k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,241 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,239 miles
Since last MOT+16,756 miles
PASS
Mileage148,483 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,478 miles
Since last MOT+7,056 miles
PASS
Mileage141,422 miles
Since last MOT+23,171 miles
PASS
Mileage118,251 miles
Since last MOT+24,541 miles
PASS
Mileage93,710 miles
Since last MOT+10,005 miles
PASS
Mileage83,705 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,652 miles
Since last MOT+8,835 miles
PASS
Mileage74,817 miles
Since last MOT+6,263 miles
PASS
Mileage68,554 miles
Since last MOT+6,802 miles
PASS
Mileage61,752 miles
Since last MOT+11,526 miles
PASS
Mileage50,226 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,221 miles
Since last MOT+11,743 miles
PASS
Mileage38,478 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

RegistrationSW12 FHS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SW12 FHS

What car is SW12 FHS?

SW12 FHS is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2012.

What is the mileage of SW12 FHS?

The last recorded mileage for SW12 FHS was 165,241 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW12 FHS passed its MOT?

SW12 FHS has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.

Is SW12 FHS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW12 FHS 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 SW12 FHS?

SW12 FHS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.