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HJ16 COU

2016 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 53,459 miles on the clock, averaging 5,262 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for dvsa/vosa recall data and audi a3 (8v) owner forums.

MOT & Mileage History for HJ16 COU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
53,459
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,262

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading53,459 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,787
Average per year5,262
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HJ16 COU 15k25k34k44k53k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,787 miles
PASS
Mileage47,672 miles
Since last MOT+5,478 miles
PASS
Mileage42,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage35,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,805 miles
Since last MOT+6,673 miles
PASS
Mileage29,132 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage23,961 miles
Since last MOT+2,854 miles
PASS
Mileage21,107 miles
Since last MOT+5,865 miles
PASS
Mileage15,242 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ16 COU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About HJ16 COU

What car is HJ16 COU?

HJ16 COU is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2016.

What is the mileage of HJ16 COU?

The last recorded mileage for HJ16 COU was 53,459 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ16 COU passed its MOT?

HJ16 COU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2026.

Is HJ16 COU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ16 COU is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is HJ16 COU?

HJ16 COU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.