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DK56 VMO

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 116,880 miles on the clock, averaging 6,066 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 DK56 VMO

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,880
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,066

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,880 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,066
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK56 VMO 31k53k74k95k117k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,880 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,878 miles
Since last MOT+12,240 miles
PASS
Mileage104,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,638 miles
Since last MOT+4,296 miles
PASS
Mileage100,342 miles
Since last MOT+4,241 miles
PASS
Mileage96,101 miles
Since last MOT+6,846 miles
PASS
Mileage89,255 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,254 miles
Since last MOT+5,825 miles
PASS
Mileage83,429 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,428 miles
Since last MOT+7,689 miles
PASS
Mileage75,739 miles
Since last MOT+6,444 miles
PASS
Mileage69,295 miles
Since last MOT+8,525 miles
PASS
Mileage60,770 miles
Since last MOT+13,344 miles
PASS
Mileage47,426 miles
Since last MOT+9,902 miles
PASS
Mileage37,524 miles
Since last MOT+6,423 miles
PASS
Mileage31,101 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 VMO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DK56 VMO

What car is DK56 VMO?

DK56 VMO is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DK56 VMO?

The last recorded mileage for DK56 VMO was 116,880 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK56 VMO passed its MOT?

DK56 VMO has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2023.

Is DK56 VMO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK56 VMO 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 DK56 VMO?

DK56 VMO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.