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AF56 LWP

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 172,380 miles on the clock, averaging 8,320 miles per year, around 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 AF56 LWP

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,380
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,320

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading172,380 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,080
Average per year8,320
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF56 LWP 67k93k120k146k172k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,380 miles
Since last MOT+9,080 miles
PASS
Mileage163,300 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,293 miles
Since last MOT+9,072 miles
PASS
Mileage154,221 miles
Since last MOT+20,164 miles
PASS
Mileage134,057 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,021 miles
Since last MOT+15,146 miles
PASS
Mileage118,875 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,829 miles
Since last MOT+15,887 miles
PASS
Mileage102,942 miles
Since last MOT+12,384 miles
PASS
Mileage90,558 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,551 miles
Since last MOT+16,878 miles
PASS
Mileage73,673 miles
Since last MOT+11,559 miles
PASS
Mileage62,114 miles
Since last MOT+6,464 miles
PASS
Mileage55,650 miles
PASS
Mileage95,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,421 miles
Since last MOT+23,738 miles
PASS
Mileage71,683 miles
Since last MOT+4,703 miles
PASS
Mileage66,980 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 LWP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AF56 LWP

What car is AF56 LWP?

AF56 LWP is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AF56 LWP?

The last recorded mileage for AF56 LWP was 172,380 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF56 LWP passed its MOT?

AF56 LWP has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2022.

Is AF56 LWP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF56 LWP 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 AF56 LWP?

AF56 LWP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.