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DA57 VLO

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 197,616 miles on the clock, averaging 10,521 miles per year, above 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 DA57 VLO

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,616
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2010
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,521

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,616 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,406
Average per year10,521
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA57 VLO 63k97k130k164k198k '10'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,616 miles
Since last MOT+7,406 miles
PASS
Mileage190,210 miles
Since last MOT+9,402 miles
PASS
Mileage180,808 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,808 miles
Since last MOT+16,236 miles
PASS
Mileage164,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,572 miles
Since last MOT+9,844 miles
PASS
Mileage154,728 miles
Since last MOT+15,680 miles
PASS
Mileage139,048 miles
Since last MOT+16,131 miles
PASS
Mileage122,917 miles
Since last MOT+5,456 miles
PASS
Mileage117,461 miles
Since last MOT+5,112 miles
PASS
Mileage112,349 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
PASS
Mileage105,985 miles
Since last MOT+19,085 miles
PASS
Mileage86,900 miles
Since last MOT+23,723 miles
PASS
Mileage63,177 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 VLO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About DA57 VLO

What car is DA57 VLO?

DA57 VLO is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.

What is the mileage of DA57 VLO?

The last recorded mileage for DA57 VLO was 197,616 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA57 VLO passed its MOT?

DA57 VLO has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2023.

Is DA57 VLO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA57 VLO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DA57 VLO?

DA57 VLO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.