Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 122,073 miles on the clock, averaging 5,819 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 DG56 VPT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 122,073 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,819 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DG56 VPT |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DG56 VPT
What car is DG56 VPT?
DG56 VPT is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DG56 VPT?
The last recorded mileage for DG56 VPT was 122,073 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG56 VPT passed its MOT?
DG56 VPT has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2023.
Is DG56 VPT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG56 VPT 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 VPT?
DG56 VPT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.