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BD56 PSY

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 181,295 miles on the clock, averaging 8,342 miles per year, around 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 PSY

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,342

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading181,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,066
Average per year8,342
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD56 PSY 72k99k126k154k181k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,295 miles
Since last MOT+9,066 miles
PASS
Mileage172,229 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,226 miles
Since last MOT+5,719 miles
PASS
Mileage166,507 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,504 miles
Since last MOT+5,191 miles
PASS
Mileage161,313 miles
Since last MOT+7,751 miles
PASS
Mileage153,562 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,166 miles
PASS
Mileage147,394 miles
Since last MOT+693 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,701 miles
Since last MOT+6,840 miles
PASS
Mileage139,861 miles
Since last MOT+7,204 miles
PASS
Mileage132,657 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,318 miles
PASS
Mileage125,335 miles
Since last MOT+9,829 miles
PASS
Mileage115,506 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,504 miles
Since last MOT+12,174 miles
PASS
Mileage103,330 miles
Since last MOT+14,945 miles
PASS
Mileage88,385 miles
Since last MOT+17,030 miles
PASS
Mileage71,355 miles
PASS
Mileage71,562 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,549 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 PSY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BD56 PSY

What car is BD56 PSY?

BD56 PSY is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BD56 PSY?

The last recorded mileage for BD56 PSY was 181,295 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD56 PSY passed its MOT?

BD56 PSY has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2023.

Is BD56 PSY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD56 PSY 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 PSY?

BD56 PSY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.