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YR12 PBO

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 120,886 miles on the clock, averaging 9,913 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 YR12 PBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,886
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
9,913

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading120,886 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,995
Average per year9,913
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR12 PBO 16k43k69k95k121k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,886 miles
Since last MOT+11,995 miles
PASS
Mileage108,891 miles
Since last MOT+11,733 miles
PASS
Mileage97,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,158 miles
Since last MOT+12,102 miles
PASS
Mileage85,056 miles
Since last MOT+10,806 miles
PASS
Mileage74,250 miles
Since last MOT+11,354 miles
PASS
Mileage62,896 miles
Since last MOT+11,453 miles
PASS
Mileage51,443 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
PASS
Mileage43,087 miles
Since last MOT+10,999 miles
PASS
Mileage32,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,088 miles
Since last MOT+11,636 miles
PASS
Mileage20,452 miles
Since last MOT+671 miles
PASS
Mileage19,781 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage16,423 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 PBO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YR12 PBO

What car is YR12 PBO?

YR12 PBO is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2012.

What is the mileage of YR12 PBO?

The last recorded mileage for YR12 PBO was 120,886 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR12 PBO passed its MOT?

YR12 PBO has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.

Is YR12 PBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR12 PBO 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 YR12 PBO?

YR12 PBO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.