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MV16 DCF

2016 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 87,841 miles on the clock, averaging 7,633 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for MV16 DCF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
87,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
7,633

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 reading87,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,336
Average per year7,633
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV16 DCF 36k49k62k75k88k '19'25'22

Check MV16 DCF

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,841 miles
Since last MOT+7,336 miles
PASS
Mileage80,505 miles
Since last MOT+7,496 miles
PASS
Mileage73,009 miles
Since last MOT+3,409 miles
PASS
Mileage69,600 miles
Since last MOT+16,363 miles
PASS
Mileage53,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,354 miles
PASS
Mileage49,883 miles
Since last MOT+13,949 miles
PASS
Mileage35,934 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Audi A3

These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV16 DCF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About MV16 DCF

What car is MV16 DCF?

MV16 DCF is an red Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.

What is the mileage of MV16 DCF?

The last recorded mileage for MV16 DCF was 87,841 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV16 DCF passed its MOT?

MV16 DCF has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2025.

Is MV16 DCF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV16 DCF is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is MV16 DCF?

MV16 DCF is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.