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HG56 VDX

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 181,630 miles on the clock, averaging 10,061 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 HG56 VDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,630
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,061

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,630 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52
Average per year10,061
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HG56 VDX 31k68k106k144k182k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,630 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
PASS
Mileage181,578 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,572 miles
Since last MOT+2,452 miles
PASS
Mileage179,120 miles
Since last MOT+1,822 miles
PASS
Mileage177,298 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,296 miles
Since last MOT+6,519 miles
PASS
Mileage170,777 miles
Since last MOT+4,817 miles
PASS
Mileage165,960 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,958 miles
Since last MOT+7,857 miles
PASS
Mileage158,101 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,100 miles
Since last MOT+8,402 miles
PASS
Mileage149,698 miles
Since last MOT+8,079 miles
PASS
Mileage141,619 miles
Since last MOT+9,794 miles
PASS
Mileage131,825 miles
Since last MOT+19,498 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,327 miles
Since last MOT+23,284 miles
PASS
Mileage89,043 miles
Since last MOT+20,801 miles
PASS
Mileage68,242 miles
Since last MOT+12,041 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,201 miles
Since last MOT+12,597 miles
PASS
Mileage43,604 miles
Since last MOT+12,834 miles
PASS
Mileage30,770 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 VDX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About HG56 VDX

What car is HG56 VDX?

HG56 VDX is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2006.

What is the mileage of HG56 VDX?

The last recorded mileage for HG56 VDX was 181,630 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG56 VDX passed its MOT?

HG56 VDX has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2024.

Is HG56 VDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG56 VDX 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 HG56 VDX?

HG56 VDX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.