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OY56 JMV

2006 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 2006 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 166,789 miles on the clock, averaging 5,775 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 OY56 JMV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
166,789
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,775

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading166,789 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,869
Average per year5,775
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY56 JMV 72k96k120k143k167k '09'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,789 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage161,920 miles
Since last MOT+4,563 miles
PASS
Mileage157,357 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
PASS
Mileage152,400 miles
Since last MOT+4,873 miles
PASS
Mileage147,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,611 miles
PASS
Mileage142,916 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,916 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
PASS
Mileage142,876 miles
Since last MOT+20,189 miles
PASS
Mileage122,687 miles
Since last MOT+14,039 miles
PASS
Mileage108,648 miles
Since last MOT+12,717 miles
PASS
Mileage95,931 miles
Since last MOT+10,466 miles
PASS
Mileage85,465 miles
Since last MOT+2,089 miles
PASS
Mileage83,376 miles
Since last MOT+1,280 miles
PASS
Mileage82,096 miles
Since last MOT+9,732 miles
PASS
Mileage72,364 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 JMV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OY56 JMV

What car is OY56 JMV?

OY56 JMV is an grey Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OY56 JMV?

The last recorded mileage for OY56 JMV was 166,789 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY56 JMV passed its MOT?

OY56 JMV has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Feb 2026.

Is OY56 JMV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY56 JMV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OY56 JMV?

OY56 JMV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.