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At a glance
This 2006 Audi A3 Petrol 3189cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 107,529 miles on the clock, averaging 5,186 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 MH06 VMP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,529 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,186 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | MH06 VMP |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About MH06 VMP
What car is MH06 VMP?
MH06 VMP is an black Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MH06 VMP?
The last recorded mileage for MH06 VMP was 107,529 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MH06 VMP passed its MOT?
MH06 VMP has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.
Is MH06 VMP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH06 VMP 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 MH06 VMP?
MH06 VMP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.