Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 168,313 miles on the clock, averaging 9,284 miles per year, above 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 AO56 LOA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,313 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,284 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AO56 LOA |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AO56 LOA
What car is AO56 LOA?
AO56 LOA is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.
What is the mileage of AO56 LOA?
The last recorded mileage for AO56 LOA was 168,313 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO56 LOA passed its MOT?
AO56 LOA has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2021.
Is AO56 LOA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO56 LOA 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 AO56 LOA?
AO56 LOA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.