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YS61 CVE

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 162,150 miles on the clock, averaging 6,960 miles per year, below 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 YS61 CVE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
162,150
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,960

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading162,150 miles
Reading date
Miles last year243
Average per year6,960
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YS61 CVE 86k105k124k143k162k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,150 miles
Since last MOT+243 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,907 miles
Since last MOT+6,767 miles
PASS
Mileage155,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,140 miles
Since last MOT+6,098 miles
PASS
Mileage149,042 miles
Since last MOT+9,070 miles
PASS
Mileage139,972 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,970 miles
Since last MOT+14,200 miles
PASS
Mileage125,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,770 miles
Since last MOT+13,809 miles
PASS
Mileage111,961 miles
Since last MOT+4,640 miles
PASS
Mileage107,321 miles
Since last MOT+5,642 miles
PASS
Mileage101,679 miles
Since last MOT+6,041 miles
PASS
Mileage95,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,638 miles
Since last MOT+7,663 miles
PASS
Mileage87,975 miles
Since last MOT+2,465 miles
PASS
Mileage85,510 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 CVE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About YS61 CVE

What car is YS61 CVE?

YS61 CVE is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2012.

What is the mileage of YS61 CVE?

The last recorded mileage for YS61 CVE was 162,150 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS61 CVE passed its MOT?

YS61 CVE has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.

Is YS61 CVE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS61 CVE 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 YS61 CVE?

YS61 CVE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.