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ML06 YMS

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 176,475 miles on the clock, averaging 9,499 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 ML06 YMS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
176,475
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,499

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading176,475 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,528
Average per year9,499
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML06 YMS 18k58k97k137k176k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,475 miles
Since last MOT+11,528 miles
PASS
Mileage164,947 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,932 miles
Since last MOT+9,062 miles
PASS
Mileage155,870 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,818 miles
Since last MOT+9,412 miles
PASS
Mileage146,406 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,389 miles
Since last MOT+14,154 miles
PASS
Mileage132,235 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,233 miles
Since last MOT+14,985 miles
PASS
Mileage117,248 miles
Since last MOT+2,681 miles
PASS
Mileage114,567 miles
Since last MOT+6,873 miles
PASS
Mileage107,694 miles
Since last MOT+7,417 miles
PASS
Mileage100,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage95,137 miles
Since last MOT+6,398 miles
PASS
Mileage88,739 miles
Since last MOT+15,406 miles
PASS
Mileage73,333 miles
Since last MOT+11,811 miles
PASS
Mileage61,522 miles
Since last MOT+11,815 miles
PASS
Mileage49,707 miles
Since last MOT+11,130 miles
PASS
Mileage38,577 miles
Since last MOT+13,721 miles
PASS
Mileage24,856 miles
Since last MOT+6,814 miles
PASS
Mileage18,042 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML06 YMS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About ML06 YMS

What car is ML06 YMS?

ML06 YMS is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of ML06 YMS?

The last recorded mileage for ML06 YMS was 176,475 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML06 YMS passed its MOT?

ML06 YMS has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2025.

Is ML06 YMS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML06 YMS 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 ML06 YMS?

ML06 YMS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.