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HG56 WAO

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 243,590 miles on the clock, averaging 12,208 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 WAO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
243,590
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,208

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading243,590 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,280
Average per year12,208
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HG56 WAO 46k95k145k194k244k '09'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage243,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,280 miles
PASS
Mileage236,310 miles
Since last MOT+8,738 miles
PASS
Mileage227,572 miles
Since last MOT+9,020 miles
PASS
Mileage218,552 miles
Since last MOT+13,315 miles
PASS
Mileage205,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage205,237 miles
Since last MOT+12,180 miles
PASS
Mileage193,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage193,057 miles
Since last MOT+11,021 miles
PASS
Mileage182,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,036 miles
Since last MOT+15,659 miles
PASS
Mileage166,377 miles
Since last MOT+14,452 miles
PASS
Mileage151,925 miles
Since last MOT+12,292 miles
PASS
Mileage139,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,633 miles
Since last MOT+7,434 miles
PASS
Mileage132,199 miles
Since last MOT+17,556 miles
PASS
Mileage114,643 miles
Since last MOT+17,856 miles
PASS
Mileage96,787 miles
Since last MOT+30,114 miles
PASS
Mileage66,673 miles
Since last MOT+10,902 miles
PASS
Mileage55,771 miles
Since last MOT+10,217 miles
PASS
Mileage45,554 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 WAO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
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 WAO

What car is HG56 WAO?

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

What is the mileage of HG56 WAO?

The last recorded mileage for HG56 WAO was 243,590 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG56 WAO passed its MOT?

HG56 WAO has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2026.

Is HG56 WAO ULEZ compliant?

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

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