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DK55 DEC

2013 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 2013 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 127,400 miles on the clock, averaging 6,478 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for DK55 DEC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
127,400
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,478

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year126
Average per year6,478
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DK55 DEC 65k81k96k112k127k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,400 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,274 miles
Since last MOT+7,171 miles
PASS
Mileage120,103 miles
Since last MOT+4,699 miles
PASS
Mileage115,404 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage110,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,310 miles
PASS
Mileage106,308 miles
Since last MOT+9,848 miles
PASS
Mileage96,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,460 miles
Since last MOT+4,187 miles
PASS
Mileage92,273 miles
Since last MOT+6,496 miles
PASS
Mileage85,777 miles
Since last MOT+5,609 miles
PASS
Mileage80,168 miles
Since last MOT+14,720 miles
PASS
Mileage65,448 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 DEC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DK55 DEC

What car is DK55 DEC?

DK55 DEC is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2013.

What is the mileage of DK55 DEC?

The last recorded mileage for DK55 DEC was 127,400 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK55 DEC passed its MOT?

DK55 DEC has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2026.

Is DK55 DEC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK55 DEC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DK55 DEC?

DK55 DEC is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.