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OE57 LYR

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
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 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 223,090 miles on the clock, averaging 10,850 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 OE57 LYR

MOT Status
Due date passed
223,090
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,850

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading223,090 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year10,850
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE57 LYR 76k113k150k186k223k '10'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage223,090 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage223,085 miles
Since last MOT+7,495 miles
PASS
Mileage215,590 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage215,582 miles
Since last MOT+10,531 miles
PASS
Mileage205,051 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,048 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,045 miles
Since last MOT+4,234 miles
PASS
Mileage200,811 miles
Since last MOT+4,755 miles
PASS
Mileage196,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage196,056 miles
Since last MOT+18,381 miles
PASS
Mileage177,675 miles
Since last MOT+15,586 miles
PASS
Mileage162,089 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,080 miles
Since last MOT+29,844 miles
PASS
Mileage132,236 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,557 miles
Since last MOT+10,187 miles
PASS
Mileage142,370 miles
Since last MOT+10,134 miles
PASS
Mileage132,236 miles
Since last MOT+10,555 miles
PASS
Mileage121,681 miles
Since last MOT+16,019 miles
PASS
Mileage105,662 miles
Since last MOT+29,442 miles
PASS
Mileage76,220 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE57 LYR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About OE57 LYR

What car is OE57 LYR?

OE57 LYR is an black Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2008.

What is the mileage of OE57 LYR?

The last recorded mileage for OE57 LYR was 223,090 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE57 LYR passed its MOT?

OE57 LYR has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2024.

Is OE57 LYR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE57 LYR 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 OE57 LYR?

OE57 LYR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.