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DV56 EXN

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 175,079 miles on the clock, averaging 8,356 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 DV56 EXN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
175,079
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,356

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading175,079 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,306
Average per year8,356
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DV56 EXN 41k74k108k141k175k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage175,079 miles
Since last MOT+3,306 miles
PASS
Mileage171,773 miles
Since last MOT+2,805 miles
PASS
Mileage168,968 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,966 miles
Since last MOT+16,332 miles
PASS
Mileage152,634 miles
Since last MOT+6,545 miles
PASS
Mileage146,089 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
PASS
Mileage141,240 miles
Since last MOT+4,135 miles
PASS
Mileage137,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,331 miles
PASS
Mileage131,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,774 miles
Since last MOT+13,283 miles
PASS
Mileage118,491 miles
Since last MOT+5,336 miles
PASS
Mileage113,155 miles
Since last MOT+5,724 miles
PASS
Mileage107,431 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage101,615 miles
Since last MOT+5,806 miles
PASS
Mileage95,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,127 miles
PASS
Mileage91,682 miles
Since last MOT+10,998 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,684 miles
Since last MOT+23,421 miles
PASS
Mileage57,263 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,228 miles
Since last MOT+16,690 miles
PASS
Mileage40,538 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 EXN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DV56 EXN

What car is DV56 EXN?

DV56 EXN is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2006.

What is the mileage of DV56 EXN?

The last recorded mileage for DV56 EXN was 175,079 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV56 EXN passed its MOT?

DV56 EXN has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2025.

Is DV56 EXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV56 EXN 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 DV56 EXN?

DV56 EXN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.