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AD55 TBU

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 136,470 miles on the clock, averaging 7,252 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 AD55 TBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,470
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,252

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 reading136,470 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,258
Average per year7,252
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD55 TBU 22k50k79k108k136k '09'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,470 miles
Since last MOT+15,258 miles
PASS
Mileage121,212 miles
Since last MOT+2,029 miles
PASS
Mileage119,183 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,181 miles
Since last MOT+4,787 miles
PASS
Mileage114,394 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,384 miles
Since last MOT+8,971 miles
PASS
Mileage105,413 miles
Since last MOT+10,132 miles
PASS
Mileage95,281 miles
Since last MOT+9,549 miles
PASS
Mileage85,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,732 miles
Since last MOT+10,113 miles
PASS
Mileage75,619 miles
Since last MOT+12,958 miles
PASS
Mileage62,661 miles
Since last MOT+6,588 miles
PASS
Mileage56,073 miles
Since last MOT+7,678 miles
PASS
Mileage48,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,273 miles
PASS
Mileage44,122 miles
Since last MOT+2,260 miles
PASS
Mileage41,862 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,775 miles
Since last MOT+5,678 miles
PASS
Mileage36,097 miles
Since last MOT+7,859 miles
PASS
Mileage28,238 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,235 miles
Since last MOT+6,726 miles
PASS
Mileage21,509 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 TBU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AD55 TBU

What car is AD55 TBU?

AD55 TBU is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AD55 TBU?

The last recorded mileage for AD55 TBU was 136,470 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD55 TBU passed its MOT?

AD55 TBU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2024.

Is AD55 TBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD55 TBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD55 TBU?

AD55 TBU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.