Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 118,513 miles on the clock, averaging 6,015 miles per year, below 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 CA09 BAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,513 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,013 |
| Average per year | 6,015 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CA09 BAU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About CA09 BAU
What car is CA09 BAU?
CA09 BAU is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2009.
What is the mileage of CA09 BAU?
The last recorded mileage for CA09 BAU was 118,513 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA09 BAU passed its MOT?
CA09 BAU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2024.
Is CA09 BAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA09 BAU 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 CA09 BAU?
CA09 BAU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.