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BU16 AWJ

2016 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 139,797 miles on the clock, averaging 13,173 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for dvsa/vosa recall data and audi a3 (8v) owner forums.

MOT & Mileage History for BU16 AWJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
139,797
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
13,173

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,797 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,450
Average per year13,173
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU16 AWJ 48k71k94k117k140k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,797 miles
Since last MOT+5,450 miles
PASS
Mileage134,347 miles
Since last MOT+5,202 miles
PASS
Mileage129,145 miles
Since last MOT+7,371 miles
PASS
Mileage121,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,774 miles
Since last MOT+21,450 miles
PASS
Mileage100,324 miles
Since last MOT+19,382 miles
PASS
Mileage80,942 miles
Since last MOT+14,042 miles
PASS
Mileage66,900 miles
Since last MOT+18,781 miles
PASS
Mileage48,119 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 AWJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About BU16 AWJ

What car is BU16 AWJ?

BU16 AWJ is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.

What is the mileage of BU16 AWJ?

The last recorded mileage for BU16 AWJ was 139,797 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU16 AWJ passed its MOT?

BU16 AWJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Feb 2026.

Is BU16 AWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU16 AWJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BU16 AWJ?

BU16 AWJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.