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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 128,590 miles on the clock, averaging 14,458 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for BC16 ABO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 128,590 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,176 |
| Average per year | 14,458 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | BC16 ABO |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BC — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BC16 ABO
What car is BC16 ABO?
BC16 ABO is a black Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BC16 ABO?
The last recorded mileage for BC16 ABO was 128,590 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BC16 ABO passed its MOT?
BC16 ABO has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Jan 2026.
Is BC16 ABO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BC16 ABO 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 BC16 ABO?
BC16 ABO is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.