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VA12 MFV

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 166,827 miles on the clock, averaging 9,364 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 VA12 MFV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
166,827
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
9,364

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 reading166,827 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,953
Average per year9,364
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA12 MFV 71k95k119k143k167k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,827 miles
Since last MOT+7,953 miles
PASS
Mileage158,874 miles
Since last MOT+8,237 miles
PASS
Mileage150,637 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,617 miles
Since last MOT+9,182 miles
PASS
Mileage141,435 miles
Since last MOT+7,849 miles
PASS
Mileage133,586 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,586 miles
Since last MOT+7,733 miles
PASS
Mileage125,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,853 miles
Since last MOT+8,346 miles
PASS
Mileage117,507 miles
Since last MOT+9,214 miles
PASS
Mileage108,293 miles
Since last MOT+5,868 miles
PASS
Mileage102,425 miles
Since last MOT+7,580 miles
PASS
Mileage94,845 miles
Since last MOT+23,697 miles
PASS
Mileage71,148 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA12 MFV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About VA12 MFV

What car is VA12 MFV?

VA12 MFV is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.

What is the mileage of VA12 MFV?

The last recorded mileage for VA12 MFV was 166,827 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA12 MFV passed its MOT?

VA12 MFV has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.

Is VA12 MFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA12 MFV 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 VA12 MFV?

VA12 MFV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.