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MF56 VFM

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 179,934 miles on the clock, averaging 11,633 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 MF56 VFM

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,934
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,633

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,934 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,465
Average per year11,633
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF56 VFM 51k84k116k148k180k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,934 miles
Since last MOT+22,465 miles
PASS
Mileage157,469 miles
Since last MOT+9,527 miles
PASS
Mileage147,942 miles
Since last MOT+9,291 miles
PASS
Mileage138,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,651 miles
Since last MOT+12,506 miles
PASS
Mileage126,145 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,141 miles
Since last MOT+8,762 miles
PASS
Mileage117,379 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,349 miles
Since last MOT+8,929 miles
PASS
Mileage108,420 miles
Since last MOT+12,066 miles
PASS
Mileage96,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,354 miles
Since last MOT+7,246 miles
PASS
Mileage89,108 miles
Since last MOT+10,033 miles
PASS
Mileage79,075 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,070 miles
Since last MOT+27,659 miles
PASS
Mileage51,411 miles

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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

RegistrationMF56 VFM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MF56 VFM

What car is MF56 VFM?

MF56 VFM is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MF56 VFM?

The last recorded mileage for MF56 VFM was 179,934 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF56 VFM passed its MOT?

MF56 VFM has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2020.

Is MF56 VFM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF56 VFM 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 MF56 VFM?

MF56 VFM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.