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DG03 DUG

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 184,286 miles on the clock, averaging 10,030 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 DG03 DUG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
184,286
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
10,030

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading184,286 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,113
Average per year10,030
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG03 DUG 19k60k102k143k184k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,286 miles
Since last MOT+9,113 miles
PASS
Mileage175,173 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,118 miles
Since last MOT+6,843 miles
PASS
Mileage168,275 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,117 miles
Since last MOT+9,033 miles
PASS
Mileage159,084 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,990 miles
Since last MOT+19,934 miles
PASS
Mileage139,056 miles
Since last MOT+168 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,888 miles
Since last MOT+14,453 miles
PASS
Mileage124,435 miles
Since last MOT+2,432 miles
PASS
Mileage122,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,003 miles
Since last MOT+5,603 miles
PASS
Mileage116,400 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,400 miles
Since last MOT+8,466 miles
PASS
Mileage107,934 miles
Since last MOT+8,990 miles
PASS
Mileage98,944 miles
Since last MOT+6,317 miles
PASS
Mileage92,627 miles
Since last MOT+6,112 miles
PASS
Mileage86,515 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,514 miles
Since last MOT+7,154 miles
PASS
Mileage79,360 miles
Since last MOT+12,051 miles
PASS
Mileage67,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,309 miles
Since last MOT+18,300 miles
PASS
Mileage49,009 miles
Since last MOT+13,936 miles
PASS
Mileage35,073 miles
Since last MOT+16,324 miles
PASS
Mileage18,749 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 DUG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DG03 DUG

What car is DG03 DUG?

DG03 DUG is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DG03 DUG?

The last recorded mileage for DG03 DUG was 184,286 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG03 DUG passed its MOT?

DG03 DUG has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.

Is DG03 DUG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG03 DUG 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 DG03 DUG?

DG03 DUG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.