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AO59 CEV

2009 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 2009 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 168,986 miles on the clock, averaging 11,641 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 AO59 CEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,986
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2012
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,641

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,986 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,641
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO59 CEV 38k71k104k136k169k '12'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,986 miles
Since last MOT+19,967 miles
PASS
Mileage149,019 miles
Since last MOT+8,167 miles
PASS
Mileage140,852 miles
Since last MOT+7,695 miles
PASS
Mileage133,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,566 miles
PASS
Mileage125,591 miles
Since last MOT+11,613 miles
PASS
Mileage113,978 miles
Since last MOT+11,689 miles
PASS
Mileage102,289 miles
Since last MOT+12,530 miles
PASS
Mileage89,759 miles
Since last MOT+11,277 miles
PASS
Mileage78,482 miles
Since last MOT+13,134 miles
PASS
Mileage65,348 miles
Since last MOT+14,201 miles
PASS
Mileage51,147 miles
Since last MOT+12,800 miles
PASS
Mileage38,347 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 CEV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About AO59 CEV

What car is AO59 CEV?

AO59 CEV is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Norwich in 2009.

What is the mileage of AO59 CEV?

The last recorded mileage for AO59 CEV was 168,986 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO59 CEV passed its MOT?

AO59 CEV has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Dec 2023.

Is AO59 CEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO59 CEV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AO59 CEV?

AO59 CEV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.