Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Audi A3 Petrol 3189cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 106,605 miles on the clock, averaging 5,337 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 V6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for KY56 WSN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 106,605 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,034 |
| Average per year | 5,337 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KY56 WSN |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About KY56 WSN
What car is KY56 WSN?
KY56 WSN is a black Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KY56 WSN?
The last recorded mileage for KY56 WSN was 106,605 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY56 WSN passed its MOT?
KY56 WSN has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2024.
Is KY56 WSN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY56 WSN is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is KY56 WSN?
KY56 WSN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.