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YY12 MHU

2012 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 100,557 miles on the clock, averaging 5,840 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 YY12 MHU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,557
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
5,840

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,557 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,191
Average per year5,840
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY12 MHU 39k55k70k85k101k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,557 miles
Since last MOT+6,191 miles
PASS
Mileage94,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,838 miles
PASS
Mileage90,528 miles
Since last MOT+146 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,382 miles
Since last MOT+3,594 miles
PASS
Mileage86,788 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,781 miles
Since last MOT+2,592 miles
PASS
Mileage84,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,189 miles
Since last MOT+6,823 miles
PASS
Mileage77,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,481 miles
PASS
Mileage73,885 miles
Since last MOT+4,393 miles
PASS
Mileage69,492 miles
Since last MOT+4,504 miles
PASS
Mileage64,988 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,988 miles
Since last MOT+3,971 miles
PASS
Mileage61,017 miles
Since last MOT+21,455 miles
PASS
Mileage39,562 miles
Since last MOT+280 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,282 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 MHU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YY12 MHU

What car is YY12 MHU?

YY12 MHU is a red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Beverley in 2012.

What is the mileage of YY12 MHU?

The last recorded mileage for YY12 MHU was 100,557 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY12 MHU passed its MOT?

YY12 MHU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2025.

Is YY12 MHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY12 MHU 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 YY12 MHU?

YY12 MHU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.