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YG12 DXJ

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 171,967 miles on the clock, averaging 8,788 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.

MOT & Mileage History for YG12 DXJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
171,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,788

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading171,967 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,788
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YG12 DXJ 72k97k122k147k172k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,967 miles
Since last MOT+6,935 miles
PASS
Mileage165,032 miles
Since last MOT+9,018 miles
PASS
Mileage156,014 miles
Since last MOT+11,951 miles
PASS
Mileage144,063 miles
Since last MOT+12,648 miles
PASS
Mileage131,415 miles
Since last MOT+13,122 miles
PASS
Mileage118,293 miles
Since last MOT+8,797 miles
PASS
Mileage109,496 miles
Since last MOT+4,933 miles
PASS
Mileage104,563 miles
Since last MOT+5,687 miles
PASS
Mileage98,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,876 miles
Since last MOT+7,264 miles
PASS
Mileage91,612 miles
Since last MOT+11,572 miles
PASS
Mileage80,040 miles
Since last MOT+7,990 miles
PASS
Mileage72,050 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 DXJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYG — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YG12 DXJ

What car is YG12 DXJ?

YG12 DXJ is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YG12 DXJ?

The last recorded mileage for YG12 DXJ was 171,967 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG12 DXJ passed its MOT?

YG12 DXJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.

Is YG12 DXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YG12 DXJ 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 YG12 DXJ?

YG12 DXJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.