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MT59 EJL

2009 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 2009 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 146,006 miles on the clock, averaging 7,245 miles per year, below 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 MT59 EJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,245

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading146,006 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,245
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT59 EJL 52k76k99k123k146k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,006 miles
Since last MOT+8,399 miles
PASS
Mileage137,607 miles
Since last MOT+7,286 miles
PASS
Mileage130,321 miles
Since last MOT+2,682 miles
PASS
Mileage127,639 miles
Since last MOT+2,872 miles
PASS
Mileage124,767 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,726 miles
PASS
Mileage125,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,163 miles
PASS
Mileage120,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,687 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage116,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage111,347 miles
Since last MOT+6,878 miles
PASS
Mileage104,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,469 miles
Since last MOT+19,497 miles
PASS
Mileage84,972 miles
Since last MOT+9,618 miles
PASS
Mileage75,354 miles
Since last MOT+10,105 miles
PASS
Mileage65,249 miles
Since last MOT+5,896 miles
PASS
Mileage59,353 miles
Since last MOT+5,742 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,611 miles
Since last MOT+1,156 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,455 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT59 EJL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About MT59 EJL

What car is MT59 EJL?

MT59 EJL is an red Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2009.

What is the mileage of MT59 EJL?

The last recorded mileage for MT59 EJL was 146,006 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT59 EJL passed its MOT?

MT59 EJL has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.

Is MT59 EJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT59 EJL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MT59 EJL?

MT59 EJL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.