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CX56 RXB

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 157,186 miles on the clock, averaging 7,873 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 CX56 RXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,186
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,873

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading157,186 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,873
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CX56 RXB 47k75k102k130k157k '09'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,186 miles
Since last MOT+9,354 miles
PASS
Mileage147,832 miles
Since last MOT+3,766 miles
PASS
Mileage144,066 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,940 miles
Since last MOT+2,844 miles
PASS
Mileage141,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,096 miles
Since last MOT+5,186 miles
PASS
Mileage135,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,910 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage131,892 miles
Since last MOT+6,807 miles
PASS
Mileage125,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,368 miles
PASS
Mileage119,717 miles
Since last MOT+5,821 miles
PASS
Mileage113,896 miles
Since last MOT+7,045 miles
PASS
Mileage106,851 miles
Since last MOT+8,399 miles
PASS
Mileage98,452 miles
Since last MOT+15,695 miles
PASS
Mileage82,757 miles
Since last MOT+18,517 miles
PASS
Mileage64,240 miles
Since last MOT+17,265 miles
PASS
Mileage46,975 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 RXB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About CX56 RXB

What car is CX56 RXB?

CX56 RXB is a red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bangor in 2006.

What is the mileage of CX56 RXB?

The last recorded mileage for CX56 RXB was 157,186 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX56 RXB passed its MOT?

CX56 RXB has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2023.

Is CX56 RXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX56 RXB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CX56 RXB?

CX56 RXB is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.