Where was the AY12U number plate registered?

Vehicles with the AY12U prefix were first registered in Ipswich, East Anglia through official DVLA regional allocation tag AY.

What year was a AY12U registration plate released?

The AY12U series was issued during March 2012 to August 2012.

What is the MOT pass rate for AY12U vehicles?

Vehicles in the AY12U cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 60% based on 10 recorded DVSA inspections.

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AY12U Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Ipswich, East Anglia during March 2012 to August 2012 with registration prefix AY12U.

Area Office: Ipswich (Ipswich, East Anglia)
Release Period: March 2012 to August 2012
Tracked in Batch: 2 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 60%

Popular Makes

BMW 50% (1)

VAUXHALL 50% (1)

60%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 10 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver2 vehicles

Active Plates in AY12U Series(2 of 2 displayed)

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AY12UBY

MOT Valid

BMW 520

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Oct 2014
MOT Expiry: 24 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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AY12UTD

MOT Valid

VAUXHALL VIVARO

1.6L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2018
MOT Expiry: 09 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for AY12U Makes

Explore common mechanical faults, MOT advisory trends, and recall notices for popular vehicles in this registration batch:

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Frequently Asked Questions about AY12U Plates

Where was the AY12U number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with AY12U were assigned to the Ipswich covering Ipswich, East Anglia. The first two letters (AY) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is AY12U?

The AY12U age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between March 2012 to August 2012.

How can I check the MOT history of a AY12U vehicle?

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