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 2007 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 153,106 miles on the clock, averaging 6,861 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 OE56 OBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 153,106 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,805 |
| Average per year | 6,861 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OE56 OBU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OE — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About OE56 OBU
What car is OE56 OBU?
OE56 OBU is an blue Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2007.
What is the mileage of OE56 OBU?
The last recorded mileage for OE56 OBU was 153,106 miles, recorded on 24 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OE56 OBU passed its MOT?
OE56 OBU has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Dec 2025.
Is OE56 OBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE56 OBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is OE56 OBU?
OE56 OBU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.