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BK51 VLU

2001 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1781cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2001 Audi A3 Petrol 1781cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 22 and failing 8 (73% pass rate). It has 99,602 miles on the clock, averaging 3,918 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BK51 VLU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,602
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
22 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
3,918

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading99,602 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,886
Average per year3,918
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK51 VLU 18k38k59k79k100k '05'26'15

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,602 miles
Since last MOT+3,886 miles
PASS
Mileage95,716 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,695 miles
Since last MOT+2,059 miles
PASS
Mileage93,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,623 miles
PASS
Mileage91,013 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage85,908 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,906 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,898 miles
Since last MOT+427 miles
PASS
Mileage85,471 miles
Since last MOT+715 miles
PASS
Mileage84,756 miles
Since last MOT+2,065 miles
PASS
Mileage82,691 miles
Since last MOT+2,794 miles
PASS
Mileage79,897 miles
Since last MOT+3,494 miles
PASS
Mileage76,403 miles
Since last MOT+3,749 miles
PASS
Mileage72,654 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,652 miles
Since last MOT+3,056 miles
PASS
Mileage69,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,596 miles
Since last MOT+4,064 miles
PASS
Mileage65,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,552 miles
PASS
Mileage59,980 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage54,895 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage48,506 miles
Since last MOT+5,212 miles
PASS
Mileage43,294 miles
Since last MOT+7,673 miles
PASS
Mileage35,621 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,847 miles
PASS
Mileage27,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,770 miles
Since last MOT+5,589 miles
PASS
Mileage22,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage22,181 miles
Since last MOT+4,167 miles
PASS
Mileage18,014 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 VLU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BK51 VLU

What car is BK51 VLU?

BK51 VLU is a blue Audi A3, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BK51 VLU?

The last recorded mileage for BK51 VLU was 99,602 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK51 VLU passed its MOT?

BK51 VLU has had 30 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (22 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2026.

Is BK51 VLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK51 VLU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BK51 VLU?

BK51 VLU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.