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BN61 LYS

2011 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
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 2011 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 124,269 miles on the clock, averaging 7,553 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 BN61 LYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,269
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,553

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,269 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,115
Average per year7,553
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN61 LYS 41k62k82k103k124k '14'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,269 miles
Since last MOT+5,115 miles
PASS
Mileage119,154 miles
Since last MOT+5,436 miles
PASS
Mileage113,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,718 miles
Since last MOT+5,768 miles
PASS
Mileage107,950 miles
Since last MOT+5,189 miles
PASS
Mileage102,761 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,749 miles
Since last MOT+7,850 miles
PASS
Mileage94,899 miles
Since last MOT+9,281 miles
PASS
Mileage85,618 miles
Since last MOT+13,250 miles
PASS
Mileage72,368 miles
Since last MOT+9,747 miles
PASS
Mileage62,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,621 miles
Since last MOT+8,693 miles
PASS
Mileage53,928 miles
Since last MOT+7,280 miles
PASS
Mileage46,648 miles
Since last MOT+5,965 miles
PASS
Mileage40,683 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

RegistrationBN61 LYS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About BN61 LYS

What car is BN61 LYS?

BN61 LYS is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2011.

What is the mileage of BN61 LYS?

The last recorded mileage for BN61 LYS was 124,269 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN61 LYS passed its MOT?

BN61 LYS has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2025.

Is BN61 LYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN61 LYS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN61 LYS?

BN61 LYS is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.