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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 216,899 miles on the clock, averaging 16,185 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 GL57 BZE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 216,899 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 16,185 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL57 BZE |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About GL57 BZE
What car is GL57 BZE?
GL57 BZE is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GL57 BZE?
The last recorded mileage for GL57 BZE was 216,899 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL57 BZE passed its MOT?
GL57 BZE has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2023.
Is GL57 BZE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL57 BZE 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 GL57 BZE?
GL57 BZE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.