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BK59 GVL

2009 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
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 2009 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 147,296 miles on the clock, averaging 10,631 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 BK59 GVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,296
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2012
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,631

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,296 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,631
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK59 GVL 53k76k100k124k147k '12'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,296 miles
Since last MOT+20,183 miles
PASS
Mileage127,113 miles
Since last MOT+25,057 miles
PASS
Mileage102,056 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage101,011 miles
Since last MOT+14,949 miles
PASS
Mileage86,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,062 miles
Since last MOT+3,838 miles
PASS
Mileage82,224 miles
Since last MOT+14,258 miles
PASS
Mileage67,966 miles
Since last MOT+15,214 miles
PASS
Mileage52,752 miles

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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

RegistrationBK59 GVL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BK59 GVL

What car is BK59 GVL?

BK59 GVL is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BK59 GVL?

The last recorded mileage for BK59 GVL was 147,296 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK59 GVL passed its MOT?

BK59 GVL has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2021.

Is BK59 GVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK59 GVL 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 BK59 GVL?

BK59 GVL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.