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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 152,347 miles on the clock, averaging 7,930 miles per year, around 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 MA56 MSU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 152,347 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,178 |
| Average per year | 7,930 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA56 MSU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MA56 MSU
What car is MA56 MSU?
MA56 MSU is an white Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MA56 MSU?
The last recorded mileage for MA56 MSU was 152,347 miles, recorded on 20 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA56 MSU passed its MOT?
MA56 MSU has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2024.
Is MA56 MSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA56 MSU 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 MA56 MSU?
MA56 MSU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.