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BD59 YJB

2010 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2010 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 161,105 miles on the clock, averaging 7,637 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 BD59 YJB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
161,105
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2013
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,637

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 reading161,105 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,637
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD59 YJB 61k86k111k136k161k '13'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,105 miles
Since last MOT+6,965 miles
PASS
Mileage154,140 miles
Since last MOT+12,006 miles
PASS
Mileage142,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,134 miles
Since last MOT+7,988 miles
PASS
Mileage134,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,950 miles
PASS
Mileage127,196 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,196 miles
Since last MOT+8,421 miles
PASS
Mileage118,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,775 miles
Since last MOT+5,033 miles
PASS
Mileage113,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,742 miles
Since last MOT+9,985 miles
PASS
Mileage103,757 miles
Since last MOT+10,568 miles
PASS
Mileage93,189 miles
Since last MOT+8,566 miles
PASS
Mileage84,623 miles
Since last MOT+7,525 miles
PASS
Mileage77,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,098 miles
Since last MOT+1,008 miles
PASS
Mileage76,090 miles
Since last MOT+2,729 miles
PASS
Mileage73,361 miles
Since last MOT+11,388 miles
PASS
Mileage61,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,973 miles
Since last MOT+693 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,280 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 YJB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BD59 YJB

What car is BD59 YJB?

BD59 YJB is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2010.

What is the mileage of BD59 YJB?

The last recorded mileage for BD59 YJB was 161,105 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD59 YJB passed its MOT?

BD59 YJB has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2026.

Is BD59 YJB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD59 YJB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, 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 YJB?

BD59 YJB is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.