No, LC12 VUX is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for LC12 VUX?

The MOT for LC12 VUX is valid and due for renewal on or before 8 March 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of LC12 VUX?

The recorded mileage for LC12 VUX is 164,982 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LC12 VUX ULEZ compliant?

No, LC12 VUX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

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2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LC12 VUX

LC12 VUX

2012 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2012. Recorded mileage 164,982 miles. MOT valid until 08/03/2027.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
MOT Status: Valid until 08/03/2027
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/06/2026)
Recorded Mileage: 164,982 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 08/03/2027

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/06/2026

Mileage: 164,982 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2012
Engine: 1995cc

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LC12 VUX Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2026
164,982 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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LC12 VUX Mileage History

08/03/2023112,605 mi
08/03/2023112,605 mi
06/03/2024126,681 mi+14,076 mi
17/02/2025149,142 mi+22,461 mi
16/02/2026164,982 mi+15,840 mi

Average of roughly 17,776 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LC12 VUX MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 03:18

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 3 Series (LC12 VUX) between March 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 16 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Steering (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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