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BU16 LPC

2016 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 104,281 miles on the clock, averaging 6,163 miles per year, below 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 LPC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,281
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,163

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,281 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,640
Average per year6,163
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU16 LPC 61k72k83k94k104k '19'26'23

Check BU16 LPC

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,640 miles
PASS
Mileage99,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,641 miles
Since last MOT+2,976 miles
PASS
Mileage96,665 miles
Since last MOT+2,788 miles
PASS
Mileage93,877 miles
Since last MOT+3,569 miles
PASS
Mileage90,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage84,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,472 miles
PASS
Mileage79,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,638 miles
Since last MOT+18,214 miles
PASS
Mileage61,424 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BU16 LPC

What car is BU16 LPC?

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

What is the mileage of BU16 LPC?

The last recorded mileage for BU16 LPC was 104,281 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU16 LPC passed its MOT?

BU16 LPC has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.

Is BU16 LPC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU16 LPC 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 LPC?

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