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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 150,410 miles on the clock, averaging 9,613 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 AV56 DLZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 150,410 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,430 |
| Average per year | 9,613 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AV56 DLZ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AV56 DLZ
What car is AV56 DLZ?
AV56 DLZ is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2006.
What is the mileage of AV56 DLZ?
The last recorded mileage for AV56 DLZ was 150,410 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV56 DLZ passed its MOT?
AV56 DLZ has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2021.
Is AV56 DLZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV56 DLZ 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 AV56 DLZ?
AV56 DLZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.