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 1984cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 198,746 miles on the clock, averaging 11,665 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 BD56 PKU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 198,746 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,665 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | BD56 PKU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About BD56 PKU
What car is BD56 PKU?
BD56 PKU is a black Audi A3, diesel (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of BD56 PKU?
The last recorded mileage for BD56 PKU was 198,746 miles, recorded on 20 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD56 PKU passed its MOT?
BD56 PKU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2017.
Is BD56 PKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD56 PKU 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 BD56 PKU?
BD56 PKU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.