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GL16 COU

2016 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 77,081 miles on the clock, averaging 6,887 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for dvsa/vosa recall data and audi a3 (8v) owner forums.

MOT & Mileage History for GL16 COU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
77,081
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,887

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading77,081 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,420
Average per year6,887
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL16 COU 29k41k53k65k77k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,081 miles
Since last MOT+4,420 miles
PASS
Mileage72,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,661 miles
Since last MOT+5,016 miles
PASS
Mileage67,645 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage61,024 miles
Since last MOT+7,398 miles
PASS
Mileage53,626 miles
Since last MOT+6,772 miles
PASS
Mileage46,854 miles
Since last MOT+6,495 miles
PASS
Mileage40,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,359 miles
Since last MOT+11,513 miles
PASS
Mileage28,846 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL16 COU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GL16 COU

What car is GL16 COU?

GL16 COU is a grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.

What is the mileage of GL16 COU?

The last recorded mileage for GL16 COU was 77,081 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL16 COU passed its MOT?

GL16 COU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.

Is GL16 COU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL16 COU is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is GL16 COU?

GL16 COU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.