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DC16 UVW

2016 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 112,659 miles on the clock, averaging 9,986 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for DC16 UVW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
112,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,986

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,659 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,214
Average per year9,986
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DC16 UVW 43k61k78k95k113k '19'26'22

Check DC16 UVW

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,659 miles
Since last MOT+9,214 miles
PASS
Mileage103,445 miles
Since last MOT+9,509 miles
PASS
Mileage93,936 miles
Since last MOT+10,644 miles
PASS
Mileage83,292 miles
Since last MOT+9,012 miles
PASS
Mileage74,280 miles
Since last MOT+9,283 miles
PASS
Mileage64,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,997 miles
Since last MOT+11,403 miles
PASS
Mileage53,594 miles
Since last MOT+10,462 miles
PASS
Mileage43,132 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC16 UVW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About DC16 UVW

What car is DC16 UVW?

DC16 UVW is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.

What is the mileage of DC16 UVW?

The last recorded mileage for DC16 UVW was 112,659 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC16 UVW passed its MOT?

DC16 UVW has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jul 2026.

Is DC16 UVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC16 UVW 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 DC16 UVW?

DC16 UVW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.