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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 147,016 miles on the clock, averaging 16,961 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 VXX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 147,016 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 72 |
| Average per year | 16,961 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HG56 VXX |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About HG56 VXX
What car is HG56 VXX?
HG56 VXX is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2006.
What is the mileage of HG56 VXX?
The last recorded mileage for HG56 VXX was 147,016 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HG56 VXX passed its MOT?
HG56 VXX has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2016.
Is HG56 VXX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG56 VXX 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 VXX?
HG56 VXX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.