Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
MJ56 DFN

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 126,295 miles on the clock, averaging 8,103 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 MJ56 DFN

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,103

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year8,103
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ56 DFN 18k45k72k99k126k '09'23'17

Check MJ56 DFN

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,295 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,290 miles
Since last MOT+14,631 miles
PASS
Mileage111,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,659 miles
Since last MOT+4,794 miles
PASS
Mileage106,865 miles
Since last MOT+4,876 miles
PASS
Mileage101,989 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,931 miles
Since last MOT+6,521 miles
PASS
Mileage95,410 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,398 miles
Since last MOT+7,072 miles
PASS
Mileage88,326 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,323 miles
Since last MOT+8,503 miles
PASS
Mileage79,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,820 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage72,913 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,907 miles
Since last MOT+7,633 miles
PASS
Mileage65,274 miles
Since last MOT+9,872 miles
PASS
Mileage55,402 miles
Since last MOT+11,399 miles
PASS
Mileage44,003 miles
Since last MOT+9,263 miles
PASS
Mileage34,740 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,737 miles
Since last MOT+9,784 miles
PASS
Mileage24,953 miles
Since last MOT+7,229 miles
PASS
Mileage17,724 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Audi A3 often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

Read our Audi A3 Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Audi A3

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 DFN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

More MJ56 D plates

Browse all MJ56 D registrations from Manchester.

About MJ56 DFN

What car is MJ56 DFN?

MJ56 DFN is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MJ56 DFN?

The last recorded mileage for MJ56 DFN was 126,295 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ56 DFN passed its MOT?

MJ56 DFN has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2023.

Is MJ56 DFN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ56 DFN 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 MJ56 DFN?

MJ56 DFN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.