Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 102,950 miles on the clock, averaging 5,293 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 EF57 VPD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 102,950 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,129 |
| Average per year | 5,293 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | EF57 VPD |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About EF57 VPD
What car is EF57 VPD?
EF57 VPD is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EF57 VPD?
The last recorded mileage for EF57 VPD was 102,950 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF57 VPD passed its MOT?
EF57 VPD has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2024.
Is EF57 VPD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF57 VPD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EF57 VPD?
EF57 VPD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.