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DG56 EJD

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 158,401 miles on the clock, averaging 8,185 miles per year, around 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 DG56 EJD

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,401
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,185

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading158,401 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,038
Average per year8,185
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG56 EJD 48k76k103k131k158k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,401 miles
Since last MOT+2,038 miles
PASS
Mileage156,363 miles
Since last MOT+4,392 miles
PASS
Mileage151,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage149,306 miles
Since last MOT+4,090 miles
PASS
Mileage145,216 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
PASS
Mileage140,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,439 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage136,075 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage131,299 miles
Since last MOT+6,441 miles
PASS
Mileage124,858 miles
Since last MOT+11,847 miles
PASS
Mileage113,011 miles
Since last MOT+7,699 miles
PASS
Mileage105,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,312 miles
Since last MOT+6,017 miles
PASS
Mileage99,295 miles
Since last MOT+32,422 miles
PASS
Mileage66,873 miles
Since last MOT+18,592 miles
PASS
Mileage48,281 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 EJD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DG56 EJD

What car is DG56 EJD?

DG56 EJD is a black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DG56 EJD?

The last recorded mileage for DG56 EJD was 158,401 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG56 EJD passed its MOT?

DG56 EJD has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2023.

Is DG56 EJD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG56 EJD 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 DG56 EJD?

DG56 EJD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.