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 2016 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 89,365 miles on the clock, averaging 5,575 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for BA16 HBL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 89,365 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,603 |
| Average per year | 5,575 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BA16 HBL |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BA — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BA16 HBL
What car is BA16 HBL?
BA16 HBL is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BA16 HBL?
The last recorded mileage for BA16 HBL was 89,365 miles, recorded on 18 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BA16 HBL passed its MOT?
BA16 HBL has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 May 2026.
Is BA16 HBL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BA16 HBL is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BA16 HBL?
BA16 HBL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.