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DE06 XFX

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 144,295 miles on the clock, averaging 7,137 miles per year, 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 XFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,137

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading144,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,677
Average per year7,137
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE06 XFX 27k56k86k115k144k '09'25'17

Check DE06 XFX

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage144,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,677 miles
PASS
Mileage136,618 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,616 miles
Since last MOT+4,554 miles
PASS
Mileage132,062 miles
Since last MOT+6,232 miles
PASS
Mileage125,830 miles
Since last MOT+4,924 miles
PASS
Mileage120,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,906 miles
Since last MOT+6,124 miles
PASS
Mileage114,782 miles
Since last MOT+3,179 miles
PASS
Mileage111,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,603 miles
Since last MOT+3,070 miles
PASS
Mileage108,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,533 miles
Since last MOT+5,875 miles
PASS
Mileage102,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,658 miles
Since last MOT+9,654 miles
PASS
Mileage93,004 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,004 miles
Since last MOT+14,010 miles
PASS
Mileage78,994 miles
Since last MOT+8,256 miles
PASS
Mileage70,738 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,728 miles
Since last MOT+11,405 miles
PASS
Mileage59,323 miles
Since last MOT+10,436 miles
PASS
Mileage48,887 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,819 miles
Since last MOT+10,174 miles
PASS
Mileage38,645 miles
Since last MOT+11,445 miles
PASS
Mileage27,200 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 XFX
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 XFX

What car is DE06 XFX?

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

What is the mileage of DE06 XFX?

The last recorded mileage for DE06 XFX was 144,295 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE06 XFX passed its MOT?

DE06 XFX has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 8 Oct 2025.

Is DE06 XFX ULEZ compliant?

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

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