Vehicle summary
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 170,042 miles on the clock, averaging 11,155 miles per year, above 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 EX56 VWF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,042 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,742 |
| Average per year | 11,155 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | EX56 VWF |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About EX56 VWF
What car is EX56 VWF?
EX56 VWF is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.
What is the mileage of EX56 VWF?
The last recorded mileage for EX56 VWF was 170,042 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX56 VWF passed its MOT?
EX56 VWF has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Sep 2019.
Is EX56 VWF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX56 VWF 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 EX56 VWF?
EX56 VWF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.