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GV56 FYU

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 143,962 miles on the clock, averaging 8,431 miles per year, around 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 GV56 FYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,962
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,431

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,962 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,490
Average per year8,431
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV56 FYU 30k59k87k115k144k '09'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,962 miles
Since last MOT+4,490 miles
PASS
Mileage139,472 miles
Since last MOT+3,514 miles
PASS
Mileage135,958 miles
Since last MOT+1,946 miles
PASS
Mileage134,012 miles
Since last MOT+3,129 miles
PASS
Mileage130,883 miles
Since last MOT+11,775 miles
PASS
Mileage119,108 miles
Since last MOT+14,631 miles
PASS
Mileage104,477 miles
Since last MOT+14,518 miles
PASS
Mileage89,959 miles
Since last MOT+8,789 miles
PASS
Mileage81,170 miles
Since last MOT+4,984 miles
PASS
Mileage76,186 miles
Since last MOT+10,753 miles
PASS
Mileage65,433 miles
Since last MOT+10,844 miles
PASS
Mileage54,589 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,586 miles
Since last MOT+11,252 miles
PASS
Mileage43,334 miles
Since last MOT+9,779 miles
PASS
Mileage33,555 miles
Since last MOT+3,529 miles
PASS
Mileage30,026 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 FYU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GV56 FYU

What car is GV56 FYU?

GV56 FYU is a blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GV56 FYU?

The last recorded mileage for GV56 FYU was 143,962 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV56 FYU passed its MOT?

GV56 FYU has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Apr 2023.

Is GV56 FYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV56 FYU 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 GV56 FYU?

GV56 FYU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.