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 2016 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 159,237 miles on the clock, averaging 16,763 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 DA16 ELA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,237 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,711 |
| Average per year | 16,763 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA16 ELA |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About DA16 ELA
What car is DA16 ELA?
DA16 ELA is a red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.
What is the mileage of DA16 ELA?
The last recorded mileage for DA16 ELA was 159,237 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA16 ELA passed its MOT?
DA16 ELA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Nov 2024.
Is DA16 ELA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA16 ELA 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 DA16 ELA?
DA16 ELA is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.