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 2009 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 117,373 miles on the clock, averaging 14,241 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 BD59 LUZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 117,373 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,241 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD59 LUZ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BD59 LUZ
What car is BD59 LUZ?
BD59 LUZ is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BD59 LUZ?
The last recorded mileage for BD59 LUZ was 117,373 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD59 LUZ passed its MOT?
BD59 LUZ has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Sep 2015.
Is BD59 LUZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD59 LUZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BD59 LUZ?
BD59 LUZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.