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 2016 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 103,875 miles on the clock, averaging 10,436 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for HV16 LFS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 103,875 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,087 |
| Average per year | 10,436 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HV16 LFS |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About HV16 LFS
What car is HV16 LFS?
HV16 LFS is an black Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2016.
What is the mileage of HV16 LFS?
The last recorded mileage for HV16 LFS was 103,875 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HV16 LFS passed its MOT?
HV16 LFS has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.
Is HV16 LFS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV16 LFS 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 HV16 LFS?
HV16 LFS is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.