Vehicle summary
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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 142,289 miles on the clock, averaging 7,167 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 NE51 DYE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 142,289 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,167 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NE51 DYE |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NE — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About NE51 DYE
What car is NE51 DYE?
NE51 DYE is an white Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.
What is the mileage of NE51 DYE?
The last recorded mileage for NE51 DYE was 142,289 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NE51 DYE passed its MOT?
NE51 DYE has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2025.
Is NE51 DYE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NE51 DYE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NE51 DYE?
NE51 DYE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.