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 2002 Audi A3 Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 236,023 miles on the clock, averaging 10,501 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DE52 VDR
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 236,023 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,095 |
| Average per year | 10,501 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE52 VDR |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DE52 VDR
What car is DE52 VDR?
DE52 VDR is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.
What is the mileage of DE52 VDR?
The last recorded mileage for DE52 VDR was 236,023 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE52 VDR passed its MOT?
DE52 VDR has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2018.
Is DE52 VDR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE52 VDR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DE52 VDR?
DE52 VDR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.