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VO12 UFL

2012 Mazda 3 · Diesel · 1560cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
Model3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourRed
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 Mazda 3 Diesel 1560cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 165,868 miles on the clock, averaging 9,884 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6L Y6 Diesel engine is known for turbocharger (oil supply failure).

MOT & Mileage History for VO12 UFL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
165,868
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2015
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,884

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 reading165,868 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,884
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VO12 UFL 60k87k113k140k166k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,024 miles
PASS
Mileage160,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,844 miles
Since last MOT+8,027 miles
PASS
Mileage152,817 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,808 miles
Since last MOT+12,044 miles
PASS
Mileage140,764 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,606 miles
Since last MOT+11,267 miles
PASS
Mileage129,339 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,334 miles
Since last MOT+12,326 miles
PASS
Mileage117,008 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,006 miles
Since last MOT+12,132 miles
PASS
Mileage104,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,874 miles
Since last MOT+8,052 miles
PASS
Mileage96,822 miles
Since last MOT+12,084 miles
PASS
Mileage84,738 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,734 miles
Since last MOT+12,618 miles
PASS
Mileage72,116 miles
Since last MOT+11,665 miles
PASS
Mileage60,451 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,435 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mazda 3

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Turbocharger (oil supply failure)

Insufficient oil supply starves turbo bearings, leading to damage or seizure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 UFL
MakeMazda
Model3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About VO12 UFL

What car is VO12 UFL?

VO12 UFL is a red Mazda 3, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.

What is the mileage of VO12 UFL?

The last recorded mileage for VO12 UFL was 165,868 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO12 UFL passed its MOT?

VO12 UFL has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2026.

Is VO12 UFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO12 UFL 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 VO12 UFL?

VO12 UFL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.