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GF56 LWZ

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 174,591 miles on the clock, averaging 5,335 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 GF56 LWZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
174,591
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,335

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading174,591 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,954
Average per year5,335
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF56 LWZ 86k108k130k152k175k '09'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,591 miles
Since last MOT+4,954 miles
PASS
Mileage169,637 miles
Since last MOT+4,488 miles
PASS
Mileage165,149 miles
Since last MOT+2,934 miles
PASS
Mileage162,215 miles
Since last MOT+3,016 miles
PASS
Mileage159,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,199 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
PASS
Mileage159,082 miles
Since last MOT+152 miles
PASS
Mileage158,930 miles
Since last MOT+673 miles
PASS
Mileage158,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,257 miles
Since last MOT+2,255 miles
PASS
Mileage156,002 miles
Since last MOT+6,884 miles
PASS
Mileage149,118 miles
Since last MOT+223 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,895 miles
Since last MOT+12,849 miles
PASS
Mileage136,046 miles
Since last MOT+228 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,818 miles
Since last MOT+9,913 miles
PASS
Mileage125,905 miles
Since last MOT+11,984 miles
PASS
Mileage113,921 miles
Since last MOT+500 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,421 miles
Since last MOT+17,966 miles
PASS
Mileage95,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,722 miles
PASS
Mileage92,733 miles
Since last MOT+7,158 miles
PASS
Mileage85,575 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 LWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GF56 LWZ

What car is GF56 LWZ?

GF56 LWZ is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.

What is the mileage of GF56 LWZ?

The last recorded mileage for GF56 LWZ was 174,591 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF56 LWZ passed its MOT?

GF56 LWZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.

Is GF56 LWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF56 LWZ 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 GF56 LWZ?

GF56 LWZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.