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DE06 LHD

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 105,637 miles on the clock, averaging 4,896 miles per year, well 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 DE06 LHD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
105,637
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,896

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading105,637 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,653
Average per year4,896
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE06 LHD 23k43k64k85k106k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,637 miles
Since last MOT+5,653 miles
PASS
Mileage99,984 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,978 miles
Since last MOT+11,224 miles
PASS
Mileage88,754 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,749 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage82,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,068 miles
PASS
Mileage75,988 miles
Since last MOT+8,635 miles
PASS
Mileage67,353 miles
Since last MOT+7,011 miles
PASS
Mileage60,342 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,338 miles
Since last MOT+8,824 miles
PASS
Mileage51,514 miles
Since last MOT+2,343 miles
PASS
Mileage49,171 miles
PASS
Mileage98,549 miles
Since last MOT+51,817 miles
PASS
Mileage46,732 miles
Since last MOT+1,937 miles
PASS
Mileage44,795 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,702 miles
Since last MOT+2,944 miles
PASS
Mileage41,758 miles
Since last MOT+4,309 miles
PASS
Mileage37,449 miles
Since last MOT+4,662 miles
PASS
Mileage32,787 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage28,058 miles
Since last MOT+5,322 miles
PASS
Mileage22,736 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 LHD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About DE06 LHD

What car is DE06 LHD?

DE06 LHD is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DE06 LHD?

The last recorded mileage for DE06 LHD was 105,637 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE06 LHD passed its MOT?

DE06 LHD has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2026.

Is DE06 LHD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE06 LHD 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 DE06 LHD?

DE06 LHD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.