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DG56 SWZ

2006 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 140,170 miles on the clock, averaging 7,184 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TFSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) and cam follower (part 06d109309c).

MOT & Mileage History for DG56 SWZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
140,170
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,184

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 reading140,170 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,152
Average per year7,184
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG56 SWZ 25k54k82k111k140k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,170 miles
Since last MOT+4,152 miles
PASS
Mileage136,018 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,310 miles
PASS
Mileage131,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,698 miles
Since last MOT+8,158 miles
PASS
Mileage123,540 miles
Since last MOT+3,288 miles
PASS
Mileage120,252 miles
Since last MOT+6,054 miles
PASS
Mileage114,198 miles
Since last MOT+7,766 miles
PASS
Mileage106,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,241 miles
PASS
Mileage98,191 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,065 miles
Since last MOT+8,994 miles
PASS
Mileage89,071 miles
Since last MOT+7,848 miles
PASS
Mileage81,223 miles
Since last MOT+6,437 miles
PASS
Mileage74,786 miles
Since last MOT+6,118 miles
PASS
Mileage68,668 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,660 miles
Since last MOT+9,158 miles
PASS
Mileage59,502 miles
Since last MOT+9,577 miles
PASS
Mileage49,925 miles
Since last MOT+15,149 miles
PASS
Mileage34,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,776 miles
Since last MOT+3,951 miles
PASS
Mileage30,825 miles
Since last MOT+6,129 miles
PASS
Mileage24,696 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and Cam Follower (part 06D109309C)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 SWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DG56 SWZ

What car is DG56 SWZ?

DG56 SWZ is a black Audi A3, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DG56 SWZ?

The last recorded mileage for DG56 SWZ was 140,170 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG56 SWZ passed its MOT?

DG56 SWZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.

Is DG56 SWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG56 SWZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is DG56 SWZ?

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