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GL57 YGV

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 49,815 miles on the clock, averaging 2,698 miles per year, well 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 GL57 YGV

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,815
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,698

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading49,815 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year2,698
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL57 YGV 12k22k31k40k50k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,815 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,812 miles
Since last MOT+1,997 miles
PASS
Mileage47,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,815 miles
Since last MOT+2,805 miles
PASS
Mileage45,010 miles
Since last MOT+1,902 miles
PASS
Mileage43,108 miles
Since last MOT+1,582 miles
PASS
Mileage41,526 miles
Since last MOT+841 miles
PASS
Mileage40,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,685 miles
Since last MOT+4,134 miles
PASS
Mileage36,551 miles
Since last MOT+3,980 miles
PASS
Mileage32,571 miles
Since last MOT+4,097 miles
PASS
Mileage28,474 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage25,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,116 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage21,849 miles
Since last MOT+2,944 miles
PASS
Mileage18,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,905 miles
Since last MOT+3,033 miles
PASS
Mileage15,872 miles
Since last MOT+3,687 miles
PASS
Mileage12,185 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 YGV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About GL57 YGV

What car is GL57 YGV?

GL57 YGV is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GL57 YGV?

The last recorded mileage for GL57 YGV was 49,815 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL57 YGV passed its MOT?

GL57 YGV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2025.

Is GL57 YGV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL57 YGV 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 YGV?

GL57 YGV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.